Typically, when a smartphone maker announs a software upgrade, you expect improvements. But a new update to google’s pixel 6A devices will actually reduce the phone’s battery capacity. The kicker: The software update will be mandatary, meaning some pixel 6A owners will have to install it.
Google, of Course, ISN’T Doing This for Fun. The problem, according to the company, is the risk of the pixel 6A battery overheating.
The silver lining is that not all pixel 6A owners are affected; That that are will be contacted by Google in July.
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“A subset of pixel 6a phones will require a mandatory software update to reduce the risk of potential battery overheating. The update will enable management features features features Charging performance after the battery reactions 400 Charge Cycles. 9to5google).
Reduced Charging Speed and Battery Capacity Isn’T Ideal, But It’s Certainly Better Than The Phone Catching Fire, which has been happy to Several Pixel 6a Ownes in the PAST COLECS.
