Blaze@lemmy.zip to Android@lemdro.idEnglish · 1 month agoAre you excited about the upcoming Pixel 9, or have you given up on Google hardware?message-squaremessage-square79fedilinkarrow-up152arrow-down16
arrow-up146arrow-down1message-squareAre you excited about the upcoming Pixel 9, or have you given up on Google hardware?Blaze@lemmy.zip to Android@lemdro.idEnglish · 1 month agomessage-square79fedilink
minus-squareGestrid@lemmy.calinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·1 month ago except for the two times it got stuck in a boot loop until the battery died. Did the emergency shut-off (holding down the volume down and power buttons at the same time) not work?
minus-squarehydrospanner@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·1 month agoNope. And even if it did, it was restarting itself anyway.
minus-squareskuzz@discuss.tchncs.delinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·1 month agoIt’s a glitch where the buttons break down mechanically, so it just thinks the user is holding the power button constantly, so as soon as it is off, it’ll turn back on.
minus-squareGestrid@lemmy.calinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·1 month agoAh, ok, so it was a mechanical failure, not a software glitch.
Did the emergency shut-off (holding down the volume down and power buttons at the same time) not work?
Nope.
And even if it did, it was restarting itself anyway.
It’s a glitch where the buttons break down mechanically, so it just thinks the user is holding the power button constantly, so as soon as it is off, it’ll turn back on.
Ah, ok, so it was a mechanical failure, not a software glitch.