by dbadmin | Mar 10, 2025 | Google, Google Pixel 4a, News
Credit: David Imel / Android Authority 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 Program update, as the company chose to...
by dbadmin | Feb 5, 2025 | Authority Insights, Features, Google Pixel, Google Pixel 4a
Credit: David Imel / Android Authority The Google Pixel 4a battery update does even more than we thought, reducing capacity by around 44% and halving the maximum charging speed on affected devices. The update also disables features like Adaptive Charging and charging...
by dbadmin | Jan 30, 2025 | Google, Google Pixel 4a, News
Credit: David Imel / Android Authority A security hacker and developer has investigated what went wrong with the Pixel 4a’s battery capacity. It looks like Google’s latest update specifically lowers the battery voltage on the Pixel 4a. The investigation also suggests...
by dbadmin | Jan 27, 2025 | Google, Google Pixel 4a, News
Credit: David Imel / Android Authority Google’s surprise battery update for the Pixel 4a has caused severe battery drain for many users. Google has removed older firmware for the Pixel 4a, leaving users with no official way to downgrade from the problematic update. We...
by dbadmin | Jan 6, 2025 | Battery Life, Google, Google Pixel 4a, Google Pixel 4a 5G, News
Over a year after software support ended, Google has a new update coming for the Pixel 4a. While the update is intended to improve battery performance, on some hardware Google expects it to have the opposite affect. Impacted devices are eligible for either battery...
by dbadmin | Sep 20, 2023 | Android 14, Google, Google Pixel 4a, News
Credit: David Imel / Android Authority The Pixel 4a appears to have reached end-of-life as far as software updates are concerned. The phone was officially expected to receive updates till August 2023. It was excluded from Google’s September Android security update...
