Spotify's Android app faced significant stability issues over Wi-Fi for Samsung and Google Pixel devices, causing disruptions for many users.
Technical Issues and Response
The company reported widespread app crashes when connected to certain Wi-Fi networks, particularly for Samsung and Google Pixel users. The problems surfaced when using the app to play songs, browse playlists, or open podcasts.
Despite speculation about potential causes related to Chromecast or specific Wi-Fi configurations, Spotify has not confirmed any specific reasons. The company has acknowledged the issue on its community forum and assured users that technical teams are actively investigating.
User Impact and Updates
Affected users reported the app becoming unresponsive exclusively on Wi-Fi, with no issues recorded over mobile data. This has interrupted listening experiences for many subscribers.
Spotify has advised users experiencing these problems to follow its support thread for ongoing updates and potential solutions as the investigation continues.
Resolution and Future Steps
Spotify's prompt recognition and response highlight its commitment to addressing technical glitches. Users await further updates as the development team works on definitive solutions.
