Google's May update could be causing battery life issues in Pixel phones — here's what we know

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Multitude of reports from Pixel owners

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Update: Google finally released a statement about the battery drainage issue. There was speculation that an Instagram update was causing problems.

In a post on the Google support forum, Google says that Instagram is updating its app that should fix the problem.

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Scott Younker
Scott Younker
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Scott Younker is the West Coast Reporter at Tom’s Guide. He covers all the lastest tech news. He’s been involved in tech since 2011 at various outlets and is on an ongoing hunt to build the easiest to use home media system. When not writing about the latest devices, you are more than welcome to discuss board games or disc golf with him. He also handles all the Connections coverage on Tom's Guide and has been playing the addictive NYT game since it released.

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