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 ...
Google makes the Pixel 9a official with impressive specs in 4 colors
After an absolute torrent of very accurate leaks, the Pixel 9a is now official; and, as expected, it brings a ton of ...
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Google's mandatory Pixel 4a update linked to overheating hazard
The big picture: Google unexpectedly released a firmware update for the Pixel 4a smartphone earlier this year. Many users reported that the update made their devices unreliable or even unusable ...
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Pixel 4a is being recalled, and we finally learn about its serious battery risk
Australia’s regulatory agency has recalled the Pixel 4a over a battery overheating risk. This is the first time we’re learning why Google rushed out the Pixel 4a’s Battery Performance ...
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Fire Risk Recall May Explain That Controversial Pixel 4a Battery Update
At the end of last month, The Google Pixel 4a got a software update that rendered the device nearly unusable for some people, for seemingly unknown reasons. The update included "battery management ...
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Pixel 4a batteries were overheating so much an entire country issued a recall notice
In January 2025, Google Pixel 4a devices received an unexpected update impacting battery health. Australia has responded to the phone's degraded battery performance by issuing a recall notice.