The Pixel 4a’s battery program made some batteries worse, and now Google has scrapped older updates. You either get a new device or replace your battery.

Many Pixel 4a owners are experiencing drastically reduced battery life following an unusual update for this end-of-life phone. Despite Google announcing a "Pixel 4a Battery Performance Program" in ...

Google could've solved this trust issue by being more transparent instead of trying to sweep it all under the rug.

Google Pixel 4a’s painful “update” was due to battery overheating risk Australia made explicit risks of "fire and/or burns" for non-updated 4a models.

Google has confirmed that it will reduce the Pixel 10 line's battery life and charging speed over time to 'stabilize' battery performance.

A change that can no longer be avoided Although some Pixel 4a users managed to delay it, it now looks like this update is rolling out to all. The report comes from 9to5Google, with users on Reddit ...

Google has removed all previous Pixel 4a software updates. The only available update now is TQ3A.230805.001.S2, released on January 22. This update includes “battery management features.” ...

It looks like Pixel 4a users are furious at Google following the surprise update, which should have been a good thing.

Google identified that certain Pixel 4a variants required a software update to improve battery stability, prompting the company to roll out an Android 13 update on January 8.