Google to Reduce Pixel 6a Battery Amid Overheating Concerns

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Google is releasing a mandatory software update for a subset of Pixel 6A phones to reduce battery capacity and mitigate overheating risks, following reports of spontaneous fires and overheating incidents. The update will activate battery management features after 400 charge cycles, and affected users will be contacted with further instructions.
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- Google will reduce Pixel 6A battery capacity due to overheating issues The Verge
- Warning: Google will soon nerf the Pixel 6a’s battery due to an overheating issue Android Authority
- Google prepares a proactive measure to prevent your Pixel 6a from catching fire Android Police
- Google prepares to ‘reduce’ Pixel 6a battery due to ‘overheating issue’ amid fire reports 9to5Google
- Google Pixel 6a Faces Overheating and Safety Concerns WebProNews
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