Google announced that it would issue a mandatory software update to a “subset” of Pixel 6a owners to take care of a battery ...

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– Google official statement In the Pixel 4a case, Google reduced the battery’s maximum voltage down to 3.95V from the original 4.45V value. The result meant a 56% drop in charging capacity.

Google has issued an urgent warning for Pixel 6a users about a possible battery overheating issue. This comes after reports of some devices catching fire. A recent Android beta update shows that ...

No, Pixels are still fine. I'm undecided. Now, just as that fire gets put out, here comes the Pixel 6a. Google appears poised to once again force an update to prevent some models from overheating.

Google’s solution isn’t new, as the company has implemented it before when there were problems with the Pixel 4a battery overheating. And ultimately, those with a Pixel 6a may want to consider ...

Earlier this year, Google shipped a Pixel 4A update to some owners that lowered battery life to mitigate overheating risk, and soon, it’s going to do the same for the Pixel 6A.

Not all Pixel 6a devices will be impacted, but Google notes that customers with affected devices will be contacted “next month” (in July) with more information on how to “address the issue.” ...

At first, we weren’t sure if these were simply isolated incidents. However, given Google’s recent history with battery issues on the Pixel 4a and Pixel 7a, we were concerned.

This announcement comes only about a month after Google said it was replacing some Pixel 7a phones for free due to battery swelling issues. Google did the same with the 4a several years ago.

Some users have shared images of melted phones. This situation is similar to a problem Google had with the Pixel 4a, which also risked battery overheating.