There's a mandatory Pixel 6a update headed out to deal with battery overheating, and Google's finally sharing what to expect.

Users with impacted Pixel 6a handsets are eligible for free repairs, cash compensation, or hardware discounts.

Google announced a mandatory Android 16 update for Pixel 6a devices starting July 8, addressing battery performance issues. The update includes advanced battery management features and limits charging capacity after 400 cycles,