Apple Watch Series 12 and Ultra 4 Owners Report Unexpected Reboots

Some caller Apple Watch Ultra 4 and Apple Watch Series 12 owners are reporting their devices rebooting unexpectedly, and diagnostic logs suggest the crashes are related to the Apple Neural Engine.


Reports person been posted successful the MacRumors forums since the caller models launched connected Friday. Users picture their watches abruptly displaying the Apple logo and restarting portion they were interacting with the device, doing things similar utilizing Siri AI, editing ticker faces, opening Maps oregon the App Store, starting telephone calls, and signaling workouts. Some reboots person adjacent occurred erstwhile the ticker was seemingly idle.

Notably, astatine slightest 4 owners person shared "panic-full" diagnostic logs showing the aforesaid Neural Engine timeout. In each case, the Apple Neural Engine appears to bent for astir 2 seconds earlier a firmware watchdog triggers a kernel panic and forces the ticker to restart.

The occupation has been reported connected some the archetypal watchOS 27.0 physique and the day-one update that devices downloaded during the setup process. Some users person experienced reboots contempt erasing their watches and mounting them up arsenic new, and 1 Series 12 proprietor said a replacement portion besides suffered the aforesaid Neural Engine panic.

Around 30 owners person reported random reboots successful the MacRumors forums thread truthful far. Users person besides taken to Reddit and Apple Community Support to stock akin experiences, truthful it looks similar the occupation is beauteous widespread. Apple has yet to acknowledged the issue. Have you experienced the occupation connected a caller Apple Watch Ultra 4 oregon Apple Watch Series 12? Let america cognize successful the comments.
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