Android 16 certainly has a lot to offer users, but there are more than a few issues too. One of the most prevalent is a bug that appears to affect notification sound alerts on Pixel phones.

The bug was first reported on Google's Issue Tracker, via Android Authority, where a user stated that their Pixel phone would no longer play any noise when the phone received a new notification. The issue, according to the report, only occurs if there is a notification already in the shade on the phone, with the sounds will briefly resume if prior notifications are dismissed.

One user noted that their phone played no notification sounds, even when the volume was at maximum, and they had overridden Do-Not-Disturb permissions. Users in the comment section have reported the issue appearing on several dif

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