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Google Pixel battery drain fixes coming; Chrome for Android gets custom New Tab Page

By PulseAugur Editorial · [2 sources] ·

Google is addressing battery drain issues reported by Google Pixel users, with fixes slated for July and September updates. However, early user feedback indicates these issues may persist. Separately, Chrome for Android now allows users to customize their New Tab Page with background images or themes, mirroring a feature available on desktop versions. AI

IMPACT Minor improvements to user experience for Google Chrome and Google Pixel devices.

RANK_REASON The cluster contains updates on two distinct product features/fixes from Google, neither of which represent a frontier release or significant industry shift.

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Google Pixel battery drain fixes coming; Chrome for Android gets custom New Tab Page

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  1. Mastodon — mastodon.social TIER_1 English(EN) · [email protected] ·

    Chrome for Android now lets you set a custom New Tab Page background Like on desktop, Chrome for Android now lets you customize the New Tab Page with a backgrou

    Chrome for Android now lets you set a custom New Tab Page background Like on desktop, Chrome for Android now lets you customize the New Tab Page with a background image or theme. https:// 9to5google.com/2026/07/30/chro me-android-custom-background/ # Tech # Technology # TechNews …

    LINKS 9to5google.com/…/chrome-android-custom-ba…
  2. Mastodon — mastodon.social TIER_1 English(EN) · [email protected] ·

    Google says Pixel battery drain should be fixed in July and September updates Google Pixel users have been running into battery drain issues for the past few mo

    Google says Pixel battery drain should be fixed in July and September updates Google Pixel users have been running into battery drain issues for the past few months but, with the latest and upcoming updates, Google says it should be fixed – though early reports suggest otherwise.…

    LINKS 9to5google.com/…/google-pixel-battery-dra… 9to5google.com/…/google-pixel-11-pro-fold…

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