From snappy to sluggish: Pixel users describe post-update performance nightmare
… Adding another issue to the list, the March and April updates are getting the blame for slow and laggy performance. …
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My Google TV kept crashing and lagging — until I changed one hidden setting
… Scott Brown / Android Authority While it didn’t fix every single issue I have with my Google TV box, limiting processes remedied many of the performance issues that were causing a cascade of other problems. …
A look at all the known Pixel 10a problems and how to fix them
… Problem 4: Android Auto issues, including poor performance or connectivity issues Andy Walker / Android Authority Android Auto has improved considerably in recent years, but connection issues and sluggish performance still crop up on new devices from time to time. …
User claims Google locked down a 17-year-old account after a bizarre account change
… Hopefully, this user can finally resolve his account issues soon. …
Google just made me look like an idiot for believing in its Tensor chips
… It’s why I’ve given Google a pass on poor benchmark performance. There’s only so much room on the die, and Google prioritizes the NPU and other tasks like image processing at the expense of GPU performance. …
Pixel users report battery drain issues after March update, and this could be the reason
… Software updates are typically meant to introduce new features and iron out issues from previous releases, but they can also introduce new performance issues. …
Amazon Fire TV lawsuit claims company killed old support to encourage upgrades
… While that hardware is a decade old at this point, the suit alleges that Amazon stopped supporting it prematurely, and compounding performance issues over the years effectively served to “brick” the devices, rendering them incapable of continued operation — and forcing users to upgrade to newer mod… …
Steam on Android handhelds just got a lot better thanks to this updated Linux distro
… I’m running Rocknix via a microSD card, which incurs a performance penalty, so I’m sure you’ll see even better performance if Rocknix is installed on your internal storage. …
The Fitbit Air might be messing up the one thing it's supposed to do well
… The complaints aren’t limited to the Fitbit Air; some owners of older Fitbit devices have also reported sleep and activity-tracking issues. …
Some original Chromecast dongles are no longer working, and nobody knows why
… At the time, the company warned that going forward, owners “may notice a degradation in performance.” What’s happening right now looks a lot worse than the occasional sluggishness. …