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Android 8 Crashes Orbi
I've been tracking down an issue where my Orbi just suddenly drops wifi and reboots. I've isolated it to be associated with an Android device running 8.0 or higher. And I've proven it turning off w...
Hooray!!! Google is rolling out a fix starting tomorrow for this issue.
SenorSharkFin wrote:Hooray!!! Google is rolling out a fix starting tomorrow for this issue.
https://support.google.com/chromecast/answer/7634752
Interesting... The article says it's an issue when BOTH an Andoid phone AND a Chromecast built-in device (i.e. Google Home) are on the same wifi network.
That would explain why I've had none of these disconnect issues - I have numerous Chromecast devices all over my house, but no Android phones.