Android 17 Is Causing More Problems For Google Pixel Phones

Android 17 is causing a growing list of bugs for Google Pixel owners, from broken touchscreens to 5G failures. Here are the known issues and what to do about each one.

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Android 17 users are running into some strange problems with Wi-Fi data in certain apps

Android 17 is now available for Pixel phones, but some users are experiencing an odd Wi-Fi bug. While their phones show an active Wi-Fi connection, certain apps seem unable to take advantage of it.
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Google's Android coding tests reveal an unexpected Gemini 3.5 Flash weakness

Google’s Android Bench results show Gemini 3.5 Flash trailing older models despite its premium positioning. Gemini 3.5 Flash missed the top five, while OpenAI’s GPT 5.5 claimed first place and Gemini ...
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4 Problems With Android Phones No One Really Warns You About

smartphone showing Android 16 logo sitting on top of a keyboard - Bangla press/Shutterstock We may have seen a large increase in people ditching their iPhones for Android phones in 2026, but that ...
Android

Some smartwatches are having a Play Store crashing problem

– Update: A Google Spokesperson has confirmed that the bug causing this issue has been fixed. End of Update – The Play Store is reportedly crashing for some users on Wear OS smartwatches, specifically ...
Android Police

This little-known Waze workaround solved my biggest Android Auto navigation issues

Jade Bryan is a Feature Author at Android Police with over a decade of tech reviews and news reporting experience, stretching back to the Symbian era and the early days of Android. He covers the ...
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How are the Knicks preparing for Game 5 of the NBA Finals?

The Knicks are just one win away from winning their first NBA Championship in more than 50 years. So how are the Knicks preparing for Saturday's critical Game 5? CBS News New York's Steve Overmyer has ...
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Some Google Pixel owners report issues after installing Android 17 including Wi-Fi disconnects, laggy games

The stable Android 17 update landed on Google Pixel phones earlier this month, but it hasn’t gone off without a hitch, as ...
Ars Technica

AcuRite admits new app falls short, delays old app’s May shutdown to fix problems

Smart weather-monitoring device vendor AcuRite has delayed plans to force users onto a new companion app. The transition from My AcuRite to AcuRite NOW, which AcuRite previously set for May 30, “has ...
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USMNT preparing to play without Christian Pulisic

Preparing to Play Without Him With Pulisic’s status in doubt, Pochettino is preparing for alternative lineups for Friday afternoon’s showdown with Australia. “We are evaluating all the possibilities, ...
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Here’s everything new in Android 17 QPR1 Beta 4 [Gallery]

With Android 17 QPR1 Beta 4 today, Google is rolling out a much needed update that addresses various bugs from the last big release. Over the coming hours, we’ll dive into all of Android 17 QPR1 Beta ...