Pixel Watch users hit with wave of bugs after Wear OS 5.1 update (Update: Google investigating)

Pixel Watch owners report delayed notifications and other bugs after the March update.

Mar 26, 2025 - 14:24
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Pixel Watch users hit with wave of bugs after Wear OS 5.1 update (Update: Google investigating)
A user accesses their Morning Brief via the feature's notification.
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  • Pixel Watch owners are claiming that the latest update has caused notifications to be delayed.
  • It’s believed that the update may have also negatively impacted watch face editing and Fitbit syncing.

Update: March 26, 2025 (9:16 AM ET): A Google spokesperson has shared the following statement with Android Authority:

We’re aware of an issue affecting a very small number of Pixel Watch users, where they are experiencing delayed notifications on their device after taking the March update. We are currently investigating the situation, and to address it as quickly as possible – we’ll share more details when a fix is ready.