Google users with Pixel 8a and onwards can now monitor their phone’s battery capacity via the Settings app and then selecting Battery Information. Here, users can see how many times the battery has already been fully charged, when it was manufactured, and its date of first use.

Google's Pixel 9 Pro Fold sets a new bar for foldable phones with its large tablet display and its close approximation of a regular phone when folded.

The old Google Pixel 4a is already receiving an update designed to optimize its battery, but that could kill some cells.

Google has confirmed that “we have started to roll out the monthly software update for January 2025. All supported Pixel devices running Android 15 will receive these software updates starting today,

Pixel 4a devices will receive an automatic software update to Android 13. After the software update is downloaded, your device will restart automatically to

Google is rolling out the January 2025 update for all eligible Pixel devices. The new firmware focuses mainly on bug fixes.

Google says that those with a Pixel 3 through Pixel 8 Pro should be able to hold 80% of the cells' capacity for up to 800 charging cycles.

The Google Pixel 4a is getting a new software update that will change how the battery works. The update will start on January 8, 2025. It is still based on Android 13. The update will add new features to manage the battery.