Halloween is over, but Galaxy Watch owners are on the hunt for ghostly vibrations

It’s common to feel a vibration from your smartwatch when you receive a notification. However, Galaxy Watch 7 and Galaxy Watch Ultra Owners begin to feel vibrations even when a notification is not added.

noticed for the first time 9to5GoogleGalaxy Watch 7 and Galaxy Watch Ultra owners report Official forum of Samsung They experience phantom vibrations. According to reports, the device will vibrate but the screen will not turn on and no alerts will be displayed. This seems to be a common occurrence for those affected by the issue. It is unknown how widespread the problem is, but multiple device owners claim to have experienced the same thing.

As for the cause of the problem, the answer seems a bit unclear. Multiple apps have been identified as the culprit for phantom vibrations. Some have claimed that turning off certain settings on the Samsung Health Platform works. Others point out that Google Maps is the culprit and the solution is to turn off the mirroring options. WhatsApp may also play a role here, but deleting and reinstalling the application may not solve the problem.

We’ve reached out to Samsung for comment on the situation. We’ll update this article with new information if we hear from the tech giant.