< img src = "/uploads/blogs/e4/d0/ib-fqukisj51_41045349.jpg" Alt = "Required update for Google Pixel 4A leads to overheating"/> ~ ~ ~ ~ < P > At the beginning of the year, Google unexpectedly released a firmware update for Pixel 4A, after which many users reported problems with the & mdash; They have become unstable or generally unusable. This made it possible to think whether the update was needed. Now the Australian organization has revealed the real reasons.
< p >In January, Google launched & ldquo; battery performance increases & Rdquo;, indicating that some Pixel 4a requires new power control features to prevent battery degradation. The company warned that the update could reduce the battery capacity on individual devices and suggested compensation for the affected users.
< p > after renewal many owners Pixel 4a noticed a sharp decrease in autonomy of their devices, which made them virtually unsuitable for use.
< P > Recently the Australian Commission for Competition and Consumer Protection has announced the withdrawal < P > However, this problem does not apply to all versions of Pixel 4A, and the update could not affect the control of the battery in some cases. The commission also referred to Google Compensation Program for users who wish to exchange old devices.
< p > had no official statements about problems with overheating. Google reported that the Australian authorities have chosen & ldquo; voluntary & Rdquo; Revocation program and devices without update remain able to work.
< p > Users note that the update has significantly impaired battery charge & mdash; Some phones work only a few hours before charging that makes them almost unsuitable in the modern world where mobile devices are important.
< P > Code analysts have studied updates and from & Rsquo; have found that Pixel 4A batteries are divided into ATL and LSN categories, and Google has set a limitation on the charge capacity for LSN batteries to reduce the risk of overheating.