November 2018 Android security now available for Pixel, Nexus devices and Essential Phone


Google has started rolling out new over-the-air (OTA) update for Pixel devices and also posted factory images as part of monthly Android Security release. The update for this month includes November security updates. Apart from Google, Essential also rolled out the November security patch update. 

The update on the Essential phone also brings support for ‘Essential Audio Adapter HD.’ The update are already rolling out OTA.

    • Pixel 3, Pixel 3 XL, Pixel 2, Pixel 2 XL (PQ1A.181105.017.A1)
    • Pixel C (OPM8.181105.002)
    • Nexus 5X / 6P (OPM7.181105.004)

Check out the complete set of issues that are fixed in the latest update in the Android Security Bulletin here and download full factory images or OTA images for these Pixel and Nexus devices from the Google Developers website, if you don’t have the over-the-air (OTA) update yet.