Pixel Buds update adds hands-free translation and sleep detection
Google rolled out software release 6.144 for Pixel Buds Pro 2 and Pixel Buds 2a, adding hands-free conversation translation, Gemini voice controls, sleep detection that pauses playback, and tap-to-mute. Enhanced Live Translate and Dynamic Active Noise Cancellation remain exclusive to the Pro 2.
- Update 6.144 is available for Pixel Buds Pro 2 and Pixel Buds 2a
- Enhanced Live Translate and Dynamic ANC are Pro 2 exclusives
- Earbuds pause playback when they detect the user has fallen asleep
- Tap-to-mute requires pairing with a Pixel phone
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