{"id":17755,"date":"2025-08-22T21:22:20","date_gmt":"2025-08-22T19:22:20","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/plus.maciejpiasecki.info\/index.php\/2025\/08\/22\/this-neat-pixel-watch-4-trick-could-save-you-from-a-dead-battery\/"},"modified":"2025-08-22T22:06:53","modified_gmt":"2025-08-22T20:06:53","slug":"this-neat-pixel-watch-4-trick-could-save-you-from-a-dead-battery","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/plus.maciejpiasecki.info\/index.php\/2025\/08\/22\/this-neat-pixel-watch-4-trick-could-save-you-from-a-dead-battery\/","title":{"rendered":"This neat Pixel Watch 4 trick could save you from a dead battery"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Google\u2019s Pixel Watch 4 has a neat little trick that some people might have overlooked, which is understandable since you probably wouldn\u2019t be thinking about an incoming charger notification. In fact, you might be wondering if you even need a charger notification in the first place. While this isn\u2019t necessarily a necessity, it is a nicety. This feature is more useful thanks to the new charging dock for the Pixel Watch 4.<\/p>\n<p>With the Pixel Watch 3, you get the same familiar charging puck that came with the previous watch. The Pixel Watch 4, on the other hand, has an actual charging dock. This allows the watch to sit on the charger using the new contacts on the side of the watch. So the watch display faces toward you. That being said, it\u2019s apparently easy to misalign the charging contacts. Which could result in the watch not getting the juice it needs. That could lead to a dead battery, and that\u2019s no good. That\u2019s where this new feature comes in.<\/p>\n<p>The Pixel Watch 4 charger will send you a notification if the watch isn\u2019t getting power<\/p>\n<p>This probably isn\u2019t an issue you would run into often, but it\u2019s nice to know that Google thought of it. When you place the Pixel Watch 4 on its charging dock, the watch will tell you if it isn\u2019t getting power. On the display, you\u2019ll see a message that tells you to check the watch and ensure it\u2019s aligned properly and that the dock is getting power.<\/p>\n<p>For example, if the dock isn\u2019t plugged into a power source all the way, it wouldn\u2019t be getting power. You would then see this message. This could also come in handy if you have the dock plugged into a surge protector that\u2019s switched off. Details of this neat little trick were initially reported by 9To5Google.<\/p>\n<p>It is worth noting that this isn\u2019t entirely new to the Pixel Watch family. As reported by Android Police, the Pixel Watch 3 has a similar feature. That being said, the Pixel Watch 3 only fits on its charging puck in one way, since the pins are magnetic. Regardless, this is likely to be useful for new Pixel Watch 4 owners. Of course, if there\u2019s just an issue with the battery altogether, the watch is more easily repairable now compared to older models.<br \/>\nThe post This neat Pixel Watch 4 trick could save you from a dead battery appeared first on Android Headlines.&#013;<br \/>\n<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/plus.maciejpiasecki.info\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/Google-pixel-watch-4-AH-17-1.jpg\" width=\"1600\" height=\"900\">&#013;<br \/>\nSource: ndroidheadlines.com&#013;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Google\u2019s Pixel Watch 4 has a neat little trick that some people might have overlooked, which is understandable since you [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":17756,"comment_status":"false","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-17755","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-bez-kategorii"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/plus.maciejpiasecki.info\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/17755","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/plus.maciejpiasecki.info\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/plus.maciejpiasecki.info\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/plus.maciejpiasecki.info\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/plus.maciejpiasecki.info\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=17755"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/plus.maciejpiasecki.info\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/17755\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":17757,"href":"https:\/\/plus.maciejpiasecki.info\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/17755\/revisions\/17757"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/plus.maciejpiasecki.info\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/17756"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/plus.maciejpiasecki.info\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=17755"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/plus.maciejpiasecki.info\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=17755"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/plus.maciejpiasecki.info\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=17755"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}