Pixels could soon catch up to Galaxy phones with a new Voicecast feature

Credit: C. Scott Brown / Android Authority TL;DR We’ve just discovered a so-called Voicecast feature for Pixel phones in the second Android 17 QPR2 beta. The feature is enabled in developer options and lets Pixel users share their voice with others over Bluetooth.

Google wouldn’t be the first Android manufacturer to offer this functionality, as Samsung also offers voice sharing via Auracast. Google just launched the second Android 17 QPR2 beta , giving us a taste of things to come later this year. The company didn’t reveal any specific changes or fixes, but we’ve just discovered that Pixels could get an audio-sharing feature currently seen on Samsung phones.

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