That's because the cracking
audio problems reported by some users are, according to a «top - tier» Googgle Support specialist, is actually caused by hardware and, therefore, can't be fixed through software alone.
Not exact matches
Users have
reported problems with stuttering frame rate,
audio and video glitches, and other
problems leading to an array of negative reviews on the Steam store.
Currently, there appears to be no resolution to the issue, but Pixel 2 XL users are encouraged to
report any
audio problems to Google's support forms.
«These products are still in their initial stages, but by targeting specific market niches (performance tracking clothing for professional athletes) or providing unique value propositions (
audio adjustment or language translation for earworn devices), these products are offering solutions to
problems other than simply
reporting data, and gaining traction,» Ramon Llamas, IDC's research manager, said in a statement.
Many users are
reporting that the phone will connect to the vehicle's infotainment system, but from there, they experience
problems with
audio output from vehicle speakers.
The
audio issues affecting the Google Pixel smartphones came to light recently, when Mark Buckman and some other Pixel owners started documenting and
reporting the
problems.
Many Pixel and Pixel XL owners
report that their phones» speakers have an
audio problem that causes crackling and distortion when sound is played at high volumes.