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[–] Eyekaytee@aussie.zone -1 points 1 year ago* (last edited 1 year ago) (5 children)

So… They made their device useless and instead of fixing it

Have the battery replaced for free

how is this not fixing it?

Users with a phone sporting the Amperex battery probably won’t see any difference after installing the update. But phones with the Lishen battery have the following changes applied:

Looks to be a manufacturing fault with the Lishen batteries

[–] MicrowavedTea 3 points 1 year ago (2 children)

Were phones with Lishen batteries only sold in those countries? If not then I guess I'll just fly to Germany for a free battery replacement.

[–] Eyekaytee@aussie.zone 0 points 1 year ago (1 children)

Depends, let me know if your battery life is suddenly cut in half ;)

[–] MicrowavedTea 3 points 1 year ago

I don't have a pixel but if I did the only viable option is the cash payout. Apparently Google Store isn't available in my country either :)

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