LCP@lemmy.world to Google Pixel@lemmy.worldEnglish · 1 day agoMandatory software update to reduce the battery capacity for affected Pixel 6a phones being pushed outlemmy.worldimagemessage-square33fedilinkarrow-up1104arrow-down11
arrow-up1103arrow-down1imageMandatory software update to reduce the battery capacity for affected Pixel 6a phones being pushed outlemmy.worldLCP@lemmy.world to Google Pixel@lemmy.worldEnglish · 1 day agomessage-square33fedilink
minus-squaremarkovianparallax@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up3·7 hours agoThey’re supposedly offering free battery replacements. https://support.google.com/pixelphone/answer/16340779?hl=en If your Pixel 6a is an Impacted Device, you may be eligible for a battery replacement at no charge. You can visit our registration page to find a battery replacement option near you.
minus-squaresours@lemmy.dbzer0.comlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·6 hours agoIf you get the battery replacement will it stop limiting battery capacity and charging speeds? I’m guessing not.
minus-squareSnot Flickerman@lemmy.blahaj.zonelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·7 hours agoMine was already previously refurbished and ineligible for the program, which is why I’m seeking out another option, sadly. I already checked.
minus-squaremarkovianparallax@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·7 hours agoI’ve used batteriesplus, but it’s been a few years since I’ve needed a replacement so I don’t know if they’re in stock.
They’re supposedly offering free battery replacements.
https://support.google.com/pixelphone/answer/16340779?hl=en
If you get the battery replacement will it stop limiting battery capacity and charging speeds? I’m guessing not.
Mine was already previously refurbished and ineligible for the program, which is why I’m seeking out another option, sadly. I already checked.
I’ve used batteriesplus, but it’s been a few years since I’ve needed a replacement so I don’t know if they’re in stock.