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Pixel Watch 4 LTE connection issues reported

Created at 5 Jun · 8:19 PM1 source↑ Market-relevant
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Some Pixel Watch 4 owners are reporting LTE connectivity problems, particularly when moving away from their paired phones. Users are forced to toggle airplane mode or restart the device to restore the connection. This follows other recent glitches affecting Pixel Watch users.

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Who's Involved

Pixel Watch 4 owners
experiencing LTE connection issues

↳ Why This Matters

This issue impacts the core functionality of the Pixel Watch 4 as a standalone device, potentially frustrating users who rely on its LTE capabilities when away from their phones.

Key facts

  • Some Pixel Watch 4 owners report LTE connectivity issues.
  • The problem occurs when users move out of Bluetooth range of their phones.
  • Users must toggle airplane mode or restart the device to fix the connection.
  • This issue follows other recent glitches reported for Pixel Watches.

Several Pixel Watch 4 owners have reported experiencing problems with their smartwatch's LTE connection. The issue seems to arise when users move out of Bluetooth range of their phones, causing the LTE connection to drop. To resolve the problem, affected users have resorted to toggling airplane mode on and off or restarting their device. This follows other recent glitches reported by Pixel Watch users, including sleep data bugs and ECG problems.

Frequently asked questions

Some Pixel Watch 4 owners are experiencing issues where their smartwatch fails to connect to LTE, particularly when they are away from their phones.

Users are currently toggling airplane mode on and off or restarting their Pixel Watch 4 to re-establish an LTE connection.

No, other glitches have been reported recently, including problems with sleep data and ECG functionality.

What Happens Next

01Google is expected to investigate and potentially release a software update to address the LTE connectivity issue.

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How It Developed

5 Jun · 7:48 PM
Some Pixel Watch 4 owners are experiencing LTE connection issues, particularly when away from their phones.
Android Authority via PiQSuite

Sources

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Pixel Watch 4 bug appears to be killing LTE connectionsm.piqsuite.com

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