@baatliwala to [email protected]English • 15 hours agoGoogle Pixel reportedly sees 3x growth in North America in just one month – is it too good to be true?9to5google.comexternal-linkmessage-square10arrow-up137arrow-down18cross-posted to: [email protected][email protected]googlepixel
arrow-up129arrow-down1external-linkGoogle Pixel reportedly sees 3x growth in North America in just one month – is it too good to be true?9to5google.com@baatliwala to [email protected]English • 15 hours agomessage-square10cross-posted to: [email protected][email protected]googlepixel
minus-square@TakumideshlinkEnglish2•6 hours agoCare to provide some context? I’ve never heard of Google permanently disabling pixel phones.
minus-square@[email protected]linkfedilinkEnglish3•5 hours agoThanks for asking instead of down voting me! This is what bit me. Hadn’t used the handset for a while. Ran updates and did a factory reset. The only fix is mainboard replacement, which our pal Google won’t do for out of warranty devices despite it being their fuck up. https://www.forbes.com/sites/jaymcgregor/2024/07/05/google-pixel-6-bug-brick-android-14-update--factory-reset/ Another, apparently unrelated issue: https://www.tomsguide.com/phones/google-pixel-phones/android-15-feature-is-reportedly-bricking-pixel-6-phones-what-you-need-to-know
Care to provide some context? I’ve never heard of Google permanently disabling pixel phones.
Thanks for asking instead of down voting me!
This is what bit me. Hadn’t used the handset for a while. Ran updates and did a factory reset. The only fix is mainboard replacement, which our pal Google won’t do for out of warranty devices despite it being their fuck up.
https://www.forbes.com/sites/jaymcgregor/2024/07/05/google-pixel-6-bug-brick-android-14-update--factory-reset/
Another, apparently unrelated issue:
https://www.tomsguide.com/phones/google-pixel-phones/android-15-feature-is-reportedly-bricking-pixel-6-phones-what-you-need-to-know