Your Pixel's built-in PA system is finally easy to find in Android 17 QPR2 Beta 4

Google has updated the Android 17 QPR2 Beta 4 to make the 'Voice Broadcast' feature more accessible via a Quick Settings tile. This feature allows Pixel users to stream audio or voice over a private Bluetooth LE network.
Why it matters
This update improves user accessibility for experimental media-sharing features, signaling Google's push for broader adoption of Bluetooth LE Audio standards.
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0 • Joe Maring / Android Authority Follow us on Google Discover Add us as preferred source TL;DR Android 17 QPR2 Beta 4, which was released last week, brings an easier way to broadcast your voice over a private network. The new Audio broadcast feature expands Pixels’ existing Auracast-based media-sharing features to transmit audio over Bluetooth LE Audio. While the feature was introduced last month, it is now much easier to access.
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