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Google held back Pixel 4A batteries to avoid overheating risk
Android Authority reports that the update reduced the maximum voltage of Pixel 4A batteries from 4.45 volts down to 3.95 volts, effectively reducing the phone’s charging capacit
Google Pixel 4a’s painful “update” was due to battery overheating risk
The Australian Competition and Consumer Commission's (ACCC) Product Safety arm issued a recall for the Pixel 4a late last week. The reason, the commission said, is that Google's firmware update and battery changes served to "mitigate the risk of overheating" because "an overheating battery could pose a risk of fire and/or burns to a user."
Pixel 4a is being recalled, and we finally learn about its serious battery risk
The Pixel 4a is being recalled in Australia due to battery overheating risks, finally shedding more light on what's wrong with the phone.
Pixel 4a batteries were overheating so much an entire country issued a recall notice
An automatic firmware update to Android 13 was rolled out to Pixel 4a devices in Australia on 8 January 2025. The firmware update provides new battery management features to mitigate the risk of overheating. An overheating battery could pose a risk of fire and/or burns to a user.
Google Pixel 4a's surprise update was actually to prevent battery overheating
The Australian Competition and Consumer Commission (ACCC) confirmed the update's true purpose was to mitigate overheating hazards.
Google's mandatory Pixel 4a update linked to overheating hazard, Australia reveals
Google launched a so-called "battery performance program" in January, stating that some Pixel 4a phones required new battery management features to prevent performance degradation. The company
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Google’s battery update is reportedly tanking the Pixel 4a — here’s what we know
Google's recently released Battery Performance Program for the Google Pixel 4a has started to cause some issues for users of the device. Originally released back in 2020, the Pixel 4a ...
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Google Pixel 4a 5G
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Samsung Galaxy S20 FE 5G vs Google Pixel 4A: Which is best?
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