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- Many Google Pixel 7 and Pixel 8 series owners have complained about network-related issues since the March 2024 update.
- Users complain that their phone randomly misses calls, while texts arrive in batches throughout the day.
- The root cause of the issue is difficult to pinpoint, but there is a chance it could be related to the IMS on Pixel devices.
Google Pixel smartphones are coveted for a lot of things. They are some of the best camera smartphones you can buy, they come with many new Gemini AI features and even get new features regularly through Pixel Feature Drops. But Pixels are also notorious for being some of the more buggy phones around, and there’s almost always something broken on them. The latest seems to be an issue with recent Pixel flagships randomly dropping connection, though there are a few variables that need to be narrowed down.
We’re investigating reports from Pixel users who are complaining of a myriad of network issues on newer software releases.