Pixels Draining Fast: May 2025 Update Brings Battery Woes for Google Users

Battery Drain Issues Reported After May 2025 Update for Google Pixel Devices

Many users of Google Pixel devices are reporting significant battery drain and overheating issues following the May 2025 update. The update, which was initially released as a routine patch with minor fixes and tweaks, has led to widespread complaints across various models, including the Pixel 6 through the latest Pixel 9.

Users have been voicing their concerns on Google's support forums and a popular Google Pixel subreddit, indicating that the battery life of their devices is noticeably shorter after the update. While some battery issues can be attributed to user perception, the sheer volume of reports suggests a real problem.

Google has not yet officially addressed these issues, but users are encouraged to share their experiences in comments and forums for further discussion.