Battery capacity of Google Pixel 4a was halved to prevent battery fires

In January, an update halved the Google Pixel 4a’s battery capacity, affecting devices fitted with a battery from one of two suppliers. An Australian consumer protection agency has finally revealed the reason behind Google’s decision to roll out this update.

​In January, an update halved the Google Pixel 4a’s battery capacity, affecting devices fitted with a battery from one of two suppliers. An Australian consumer protection agency has finally revealed the reason behind Google’s decision to roll out this update.  Read More TechnologyIn January, an update halved the Google Pixel 4a’s battery capacity, affecting devices fitted with a battery from one of two suppliers. An Australian consumer protection agency has finally revealed the reason behind Google’s decision to roll out this update.