"Many Pixel phone owners report significant battery drain after the May patch, with Google investigating the widespread issue affecting models from Pixel 6 onward."
"While some users blame Instagram for battery drain, others without the app also report issues. Google confirmed Instagram's role and is working on a fix."
"Experiencing Wi-Fi issues, many users report their Wi-Fi consuming excessive battery life, with connectivity problems persisting despite temporary fixes."
"A power cycle may alleviate Wi-Fi and battery drain issues temporarily, but users have noted that the problems often return quickly."
Following the May security patch, Pixel phone users are experiencing significant battery drain and overheating issues. Reports indicate the problem affects various Pixel models from the Pixel 6 onward. Google has acknowledged the role of the Instagram app in some cases, with an update in progress to rectify this issue. Many users have also reported significant Wi-Fi connectivity problems impacting battery life. Google has advised users to perform a power cycle for temporary relief but has yet to provide a permanent solution for all affected devices without Instagram.
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