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Google will soon warn Pixel 6a owners about a potential battery overheating issue, following multiple reports of the device catching fire. A string we found in the latest Android beta states the phone’s battery capacity and charging speed will be limited after 400 charge cycles as a safety measure.
Google's Pixel 6a has been a winner in many respects, but a new issue with the smartphone's battery may pose a safety concern. After Android Authority reported on a pair of instances where a Pixel 6a battery overheated to the point where the device caught fire,
While Pixel phones have been praised in the past for their incredible value and camera prowess, the Pixel 9 takes it to the next level – particularly now that it’s available at an all-time low. Amazon currently has the Pixel 9 listed with 256GB storage for a mere $649,
The latest phone to come a cropper is the Pixel 6a, released in 2022. Android Authority spotted clues in the code for Android 16, the latest version, that Google has discovered a battery overheating issue and will push an update soon that will limit battery life and charging speed.
Android phones that support Qi2 wireless chargers that are magnetically secured in place might finally be hitting the market. Android Authority reports that Google plans to add Qi2 charging with the upcoming Google Pixel 10.
The Google Pixel Stand (2nd Gen) is a Qi-certified charger that charges phones and accessories from other manufacturers. It also enables you to use your Pixel phone as a Nest Hub to control your connected camera, lights, and more. Get it now for its best price as it drops to just $44.
Google is working on support for Qi 2.2 with magnets for the Pixel 10, as well as first-party "Pixelsnap" accessories - here's all we know.
Google is said to be working on at least three Qi2 magnetic accessories that could work with the upcoming Pixel 10 series of smartphones.
To address overheating, Google will reduce battery life for some Pixel 6a devices via software update to ensure user safety.
The Google Pixel 10 release date is set for August 20, as we already exclusively reported last week. Now we're getting a look at some of the upgrades the
T-Mobile will give you a Google Pixel 9a and free Pixel Buds A-Series when you start a new line or have an eligible trade-in.