Google's Pixel phones have grown from a curiosity to become some of the best smartphones you can buy, featuring excellent ...

Google's Pixel 4a was a great phone back when it came out, and it got significantly more praise than its bigger siblings, the Pixel 4 and the Pixel 4 XL. The phone was updated to Android 13 back ...

Google’s new Pixel 4A update is going to lower battery life for some owners Google says affected Pixel 4A owners can claim a free battery replacement or a $100 credit for a new phone from its store.

However, in the Pixel 4a's case, Google decided to push a software update to provide more stable battery performance, but the caveat is that it may lead to reduced battery life and slower charging.

Google has contacted Pixel 4a owners today about an upcoming software update that will “improve the stability of their battery’s performance." ...

The Google Pixel 9a is down to its lowest price ever for Prime Day: You get a Tensor G4 chip, 8GB of RAM, and a 6.3-inch OLED ...

A recent Pixel 4a software update meant to stabilize battery performance has left some people with depleted batteries. Google has offered free battery replacements or a one-time payment for those ...

Google Pixel 4a’s ruinous “Battery Performance” update is a bewildering mess It's hard to say why Google is doing this instead of a recall.

At the start of 2025, Google announced a Pixel 4a Battery Performance Program with a new Android 13 OTA update, free battery replacement, and/or appeasement option. As part of this, Google has ...

Google's got a new update coming for the Pixel 4a that could have a negative impact on battery life. Luckily, Google's offering some generous compensation options.

Google’s budget-friendly Pixel 4a smartphone just received a software update on January 8. This one actually lowers the battery life.

The old Google Pixel 4a is already receiving an update designed to optimize its battery, but that could kill some cells.