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Google's May patch might've tanked its Pixel line battery life, per reports

Curiously, some reports say the opposite.

There's a lengthy thread on the Pixel Phone subreddit where users are reporting a severe hit to their device's battery life after the latest security update (via Android Headlines). The original poster (OP) put up a screenshot of their Pixel's battery usage which showed their Wi-Fi connectivity sucked up 100% in three hours. This isn't the first time Pixel users have suffered problems in recent history, as, following the March patch, devices were acting strangely.

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