# Google says it has fixed a Pixel battery drain issue, but some users disagree - Engadget

> Google says it has fixed a Pixel battery drain issue, but some users disagree The company said a July update resolves the problem on recent devices, with Pixel 9a and 8a getting a fix in September.

- **Source:** [Engadget](https://www.engadget.com/2227094/google-says-it-has-fixed-a-pixel-battery-drain-issue-but-some-users-disagree/?utm_source=gearopen.com&utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=feed&utm_content=6a6b984fe6258eb0f99ecb35)
- **Published:** 2026-07-30
- **Category:** Phones
- **Tags:** #pixel #google
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