Google has rolled out a new feature for Pixel phones that lets users bypass charging when the battery limit is set to 80%. This update was included in a recent Pixel Feature Drop. When users enable ...

Batteries degrade over time. It’s an inevitable process we can only slow down, and setting a strict charging limit is one way ...

Google has confirmed that Pixel phones with the new 80% charge limit support bypass charging. When 80% charge is detected, the battery stops charging, but current is still used to power the handset.

Google’s latest Pixel update allows you to limit battery charging to 80%, and that seems to come with the side effect of being able to use “bypass” charging. Here’s what that means, and why it could ...

In a recent Pixel Feature Drop, Google rolled out the ability to cap your phone's battery charge at 80%. (Recent iPhone models have a similar feature.) While that might seem like something you'd never ...