There's a mandatory Pixel 6a update headed out to deal with battery overheating, and Google's finally sharing what to expect.

The long-running Google Pixel 6a battery saga continues, and Google has now provided details of how owners of the 2022 handset can claim up to $150 (about £110 / AU$230) back from the company – money that could be put towards a new phone.

It appears Google is about to issue a major update to the Pixel 6a mid-range phone that could well adversely affect its battery life. Google has posted news of a Pixel 6a Battery Performance Program to its support pages,