Android 17's strangest Pixel bug so far involves disappearing widgets (Updated)

Android 17 is causing Home Screen widgets to disappear for Pixel users. Early reports suggest the issue is affecting ...
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Android 17 is making Pixel widgets vanish, but Google already has a fix in the works

If your Pixel suddenly feels broken, there's a good chance it's this bug.

Some Google Pixel users are having their widgets deleted after updating to Android 17

Nothing is worse that downloading and installing a new update for an operating system on your device only for there to be ...

Did Android 17 eat your Pixel's widgets? Google's working on it

Google is aware of, and working to correct, a bug in Android 17 that's been disappearing some users' home screen widgets.
9to5Google

Google will fix Android 17 bug that deletes homescreen widgets for some Pixel owners [U]

Widgets have long been a useful part of the Android homescreen and, for many, they’ve solidified their spot and ...
NewsBytes

Pixel owners report Android 17 update removes home screen widgets

Some Google Pixel owners report homescreen widgets disappearing after upgrading to Android 17. The issue appears linked to ...

Google just showed me how to build widgets without touching a line of code

During Google’s May 2026 Android Show and I/O announcements, Google showcased Create My Widget, which does what it says. If ...

Google and Apple are finally giving smartwatches the creative freedom they needed

Google and Apple are finally giving smartwatches the creative freedom they needed ...
TechCrunch

Google’s ‘Create My Widget’ feature will let you vibe-code your own widgets

Google on Tuesday unveiled a new “Create My Widget” feature for Android that allows users to vibe-code their own custom widgets. The feature will first launch on the latest Samsung Galaxy and Google ...