Pixel 6 are victims of a new bug.According to several testimonies that appeared on the web, a bug prevents smartphones from recharging their battery.Apparently, this dysfunction is limited to chargers that are not compatible with the USB Power Delivery protocol.

Since their arrival on the market, the Pixel 6 and Pixel 6 Pro have encountered a crowd of bugs and dysfunctions.According to some users, the screen is sometimes flashed in green, the fingerprint reader under the screen sometimes deactivates completely when the smartphone battery is completely discharged or the phone makes random calls in the middle of the night.

More recently, Internet users claim to have encountered problems with battery recharging.On Reddit, several testimonies ensure that the Pixel 6 do not recharge with older or third -party chargers.This is all the more problematic that Google does not provide a charger in the Pixel 6 box.In mirror of Apple and Samsung, the American brand has drawn a line on the charger included.

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“I have this problem with my wireless charger in my car, which nevertheless worked well for 4 XL.My pixel wireless charger, however, has no charge problem, ”says an internet user.Another user affected by the bug had no charge problem during the first 10 days of use.Then, it was completely impossible to recharge the Pixel 6, whether with an official charger or a third -party charger.

“I just received the device and connect it to my generic cable/charger that I used until today to load any other USB device.Nothing is happening.No message, no warning, nothing.It is as if it were not connected, ”says a user on the Google assistance forum.Apparently, recharging some models only works with chargers compatible with the USB Power Delivery charging protocol.

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To recharge his new phone, he had to resolve to buy new chargers."Everything I had in terms of cables and chargers is now useless," regrets the user, who says that Google has generated "a drawer full of electronic waste".

To correct some of the latest bugs encountered by users, Google has pushed an update on the Pixel 6 and Pixel 6 Pro.The Silicon Valley giant has not yet confirmed the existence of a dysfunction affecting the recharge of its latest smartphone.We can however expect, and hope, that an update can correct the shot.