Google Pixel 5 device News

Though the issue does not seem to be widespread but is causing afflicted Pixel 5 devices to be downgraded to Widevine`s L3 status, instead of the usual Widevine L1, which is what authenticates to allow for HD and HDR playback for Netflix, among other things. The issue appears to have been exacerbated by the recent April security update for the phone, although it's not clear if the two are actually linked. The content is secured using a three-level system.L1 is the most secure and ensures that all content processing and cryptography is handled within a trusted execution environment on the device`s processor.