If you own a Pixel 6a, you may want to change to a newer device or replace the phone's battery, as it's set to be nerfed with an update to limit the battery.

Google Pixel devices have faced myriad battery problems, primarily across its older Pixel A-series models. But are you still a Pixel stan?

Typically, when a smartphone maker announces a software upgrade, you expect improvements. But a new update to Google's Pixel 6a devices will actually reduce the phone's battery capacity. The kicker: The software update will be mandatory, meaning some Pixel 6a owners will have to install it.