The latest Pixel 6 update turned notification vibrations way down
by Richard Lawler from The Verge - All Posts on (#5XH3X)
Photo by Becca Farsace / The Verge This may sound familiar, but there's something wrong with the latest software update for Google's Pixel 6 phones. As Google tweaks the version of Android it distributes to phones running its custom Tensor chip, there have been some odd issues, but instead of problems with Wi-Fi or a slow thumbprint scanner, this time, it's affecting another key feature: notifications. They still pop up on the phone just as regularly, but for some reason, the strength of the vibration is now significantly weaker than it was before.
Adjusting the vibration settings has no effect
I've had my phone's sounds set to silent for years, so any difference in the notification buzz is immediately an issue. It's also noticeably softer for incoming calls, and some...