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Google will reduce Pixel 6A battery capacity due to overheating issues
“A subset of Pixel 6A phones will require a mandatory software update to reduce the risk of potential battery overheating,” Google’s Alex Moriconi says in a statement to The Verge. “The update will enable battery management features that will reduce capacity and charging performance after the battery reaches 400 charge cycles. We’ll contact impacted customers next month, with all the…
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My Handheld PC Was Overheating Like Crazy, Then I Opened It…
Key Takeaways Updated BIOS caused heating issues on my Lenovo Legion Go handheld PC, fixed it by changing thermal policy in BIOS. Disabling CPU turbo boost and cleaning the clogged fan dropped temperatures by twenty degrees centigrade. Overheating issue on my PC was due to a clogged fan, easily fixed in five minutes by cleaning out dust buildup. My handheld…
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Snapdragon 8 Elite Overheating Issues Emerge During Early Testing
Qualcomm’s latest Snapdragon 8 Elite SoC has been making lots of noise so far, with benchmarks showing it beats Apple’s A18 Pro. Most Snapdragon SoCs have never had heating issues, with 8 Gen 1 and 888 being a few exceptions. But a report now suggests that the Snapdragon 8 Elite is also prone to overheating. While testing the Realme GT…
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