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Quick Phrases

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technology1 year ago

Pixel Phones Hit by Quick Phrases Bug Causing Notification and Call Freezes

Pixel users are experiencing a bug with Google Assistant's Quick Phrases feature, causing persistent toast notifications to remain on screen even after alarms or calls are handled. This issue, reported on both stable and beta versions of Android 15, appears linked to the Google app. While Google has yet to release a fix, temporary solutions include restarting the device, disabling Quick Phrases, or force-closing the Google app.

technology2 years ago

"Pixel users guided to customize 'Hey Google' Quick phrases with assistant's help"

A bug in the Google app is causing Pixel users to receive repeated prompts to set up Assistant quick phrases, even if the feature is already enabled. The bug affects both Android 13 and 14 and is occurring on phones older than the Pixel 6. Google is expected to release an update to address the issue. Quick phrases allow users to skip saying "Hey Google" for certain commands, such as stopping alarms or answering calls.

technology2 years ago

Pixies Apologize for Disrupting Google Pixel Alarms with Hit Song

Google Assistant's Quick Phrases feature, which allows users to end an alarm early by saying "stop," has been found to be triggered by the Pixies' song "Where Is My Mind?" due to a section where the lead singer says "stop." Other songs with the word "stop" don't seem to trigger the feature in the same way. The Pixies apologized for the issue on their official Twitter account.