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- Pixel users are reporting severe battery drain and overheating issues on their phones.
- The problem seems to be affecting Pixel 6 and Pixel 7 series users.
- A recent Google app update is to blame, and Google is in the process of issuing a patch.
Update, May 15, 2023 (07:26 PM ET): Google has issued a statement related to the battery drain and overheating issues described in the article below. A Google spokesperson said: