Software updates don’t always go as smoothly as everyone hopes, and Google is no stranger to things going wrong with Pixel updates. It seems Google is in a familiar situation with the March Pixel Drop — with the update causing fingerprint scanner issues for some users.

For months we have been testing Android 15 QPR2, knowing that it would release in March as a major quarterly update. It has dropped today as the March Pixel update, and it also happens to be the March Pixel Feature Drop with at least a dozen new features for Pixel owners

Pixel update was filled with loads of new features as much as bugs, apparently. Complaints are piling in over glitching display brightness, as well as audio and haptics that have seemingly developed a mind of their own.

Also: Google is trying to fix Messages - but it needs your help. Now there's another issue to add to the list -- problems with the fingerprint scanner. Mostly affecting Pixel 9 ph

Some Google Pixel users are experiencing rare fingerprint reader issues after the latest update. Fingerprint scanner problems have been recurring for Pixel users in recent years. The latest update also caused haptic feedback issues for Pixel 7 and 8 devices.