Google may have quietly ended support for the Pixel 6

The October 2026 Android 17 security patch may be the last for the Pixel 6, as its five-year support window ends. The update fixes 28 Android vulnerabilities and six Pixel-specific issues, including keyboard and photo orientation bugs.

• October patch covers Pixel 6 through the new Pixel 11 lineup
• Google's five-year support promise for Pixel 6 is expiring
• Patch fixes 28 Android vulnerabilities and six Pixel bugs
• Fixes cover missing keyboard, VoIP noise and photo orientation