Watching This 'Alien' Video Is Crashing Pixel Phones

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Watching This 'Alien' Video Is Crashing Pixel Phones
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Sorry, Pixel phone users, but if you wanted to watch this 'Alien' clip in 4K HDR, you're outta luck until Google comes up with some answers.

Watch out, Pixel phone users: there's a spooky video afoot — and it's crashing phones.watching a certain YouTube video through the official app will inexplicably cause various versions of Pixel 6 and Pixel 7 phones to abruptly reboot without warning.attested to the baffling glitch. Some even found that the video-induced reboot can cause issues with connecting to their cellular network, but it appears that can be fixed with a manual restart.

As it turns out, it's a 4K clip from the classic sci-fi horror movie "Alien." That's right: Ridley Scott's sophomore feature starring Sigourney Weaver is so terrifying that it continues to find new ways to haunt unsuspecting audiences over 40 years later. In all seriousness, though, the real reason the YouTube clip crashes Pixel phones is unknown, but many speculate it may be due to how the phones process the rich colors of High Dynamic Range formatting.

In the meantime, Google must answer for the crime of preventing Pixel users from beholding Sigourney Weaver in glorious 2160p.

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