Android 17 appears to have broken 5G for some Pixel owners
Google Pixel owners are reporting a variety of bugs after updating to Android 17. Issues include the loss of 5G connectivity and unresponsive touchscreens. Google is working on a fix for these problems.
What changed
Reports now specify that 5G failures and touchscreen malfunctions are affecting multiple Pixel models.
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Android 17 Update Causes 5G and Touchscreen Failures for Pixel Users
confidence 90%Google Pixel owners are reporting a variety of bugs after updating to Android 17. Issues include the loss of 5G connectivity and unresponsive touchscreens. Google is working on a fix for these problems.
What's confirmed:
- Android 17 is causing 5G connectivity failures for Pixel users.
- Pixel users are experiencing touchscreen issues including unresponsiveness and lag.
- Google is working on a fix for these connectivity issues.
Still unconfirmed:
- The 5G bug specifically affects Pixel 9 Pro, Pixel 8 Pro, Pixel 8a, and Pixel 6a owners.
- Some users are reporting missing eSIMs after the update.
- Pixel users are experiencing critical scrolling issues.
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Android 17 Update Causes Multiple Bugs for Pixel Users
confidence 70%Pixel owners are reporting various technical issues after updating to Android 17. These problems include connectivity failures and interface glitches. Google has acknowledged one specific bug and promised a resolution.
What's confirmed:
- Google confirmed a fix is coming for an Android 17 bug that deletes homescreen widgets for some Pixel owners.
Still unconfirmed:
- Android 17 may have broken 5G for some Pixel owners.
- Some Pixel users report bizarre touchscreen bugs after the Android 17 update.
- Android 17 users are experiencing problems with Wi-Fi data in certain apps.
- Some Pixel units updated to Android 17 are facing a bizarre bug.