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Google is now forcefully pushing a battery update to remaining Pixel 4a users who had previously avoided it, despite the update drastically reducing battery capacity due to overheating concerns. Users are still eligible for battery replacements, but many are frustrated by the forced update and the device's compromised performance.
Google rolled out a battery management update for Pixel 6a devices, which has led to reduced battery life and charging issues for some users, especially those with batteries over 400 charge cycles. Google is offering battery replacements and credits to affected users, and the impact appears less severe than previous device updates, indicating better handling of the situation.
Google will release a mandatory software update for Pixel 6a devices to reduce battery capacity and charging performance after 400 charge cycles, aiming to prevent potential overheating and fire risks, with affected users to be contacted in July.