Garmin faced backlash after a faulty update rendered many of its smartwatches inoperable, displaying a 'blue triangle of death.' This incident mirrors the CrowdStrike fiasco that impacted Windows systems. Users reported that the software update caused devices to get stuck on the startup screen. Garmin’s response was limited, offering a support page without clear solutions. Although social media sleuths identified the problematic update file, not all users could execute the fix. Frustration mounted among users who expected reliable functionality from their fitness devices, reflecting negatively on Garmin's reputation.
Garmin's recent update fiasco has led to a significant number of its smartwatch users facing issues, resembling the CrowdStrike incident, with devices becoming unusable.
Affected Garmin smartwatch users are expressing frustration as many devices display a blue triangle of death, rendering them inoperable after a problematic update.
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