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TL;DR Pixel users are still reporting problems with delayed notifications, with the Pixel 10 series being the latest to face the issue.
Users on Reddit say their Pixels are struggling with severely delayed Google Home and other alerts.
Delayed notifications has been a long-standing problem on Pixel phones. Seemingly, the only way to really fix it involves disabling a feature called Doze.
Fresh reports from Pixel 10 users suggest that Google’s notification woes aren’t going anywhere. Users on Reddit say their new phones are struggling with severely delayed Google Home alerts, with some claiming that notifications only come in after unlocking the device.
If you’re a long-time Pixel user, you probably already know that this isn’t a new problem. Pixel owners have been complaining about delayed notifications for years now, spanning models from the Pixel 4 to the latest Pixel 10 series. It’s become one of those rolling Pixel problems that never seems to fully go away, no matter the software version or hardware generation.
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“Got the Pixel 10 Pro on launch, and since then, it is impossible to get notifications on time,” wrote one user. “I have Google Home with camera notifications and Cradlewise for baby notifications, and all the notifications are delayed. Often, I would unlock the phone and see a flurry of notifications from Google Home about camera activity popping up. Funny enough, these notifications are not time-stamped to when the phone was unlocked, but when the event happened.”
Another user added, “Yeah, Doze has always been an issue for me, causing late notifications, but lately, EVERYTHING is delayed. Even text messages won’t actually notify me until I unlock the phone. It’s wild.”
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