Google's May security patch for Pixels is here, targeting charging and display
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Key Points:
- Google has begun rolling out its May 2026 security update (vCP1A.260505.005) for Pixel devices ranging from the Pixel 7a to the Pixel 10 series, including the Pixel Tablet.
- A major fix addresses slow wireless charging speeds when the battery level is between 75% and 80%, a problem affecting all eligible devices.
- The Pixel 10 series is receiving multiple display-related fixes, including solutions for screen flickering, visual noise, fuzzy or frozen screens, and a camera freezing issue during zoom adjustments.
- Additional fixes target a freezing problem with the Pixel keyboard and input screen misalignment in certain apps.
- Display issues have been a persistent concern for Pixel 10 users, with problems such as always-on display freezing and flickering reported since early 2026, prompting ongoing efforts from Google to resolve them.
