TECH - A 10-Minute Phone Call Killed A Pixel 6 Pro: The Aftermath Shows How Badly Google's Custom Chip Overheated | Benzinga
Alphabet Inc.'s (NASDAQ:GOOG) (NASDAQ:GOOGL) Google Tensor chipsets have been criticized for overheating too much. Now, a mere 10-minute phone call has resulted in a user's Pixel 6 Pro overheating, resulting in the phone giving up the ghost.
What Happened: A 10-minute phone call proved too hot for a user's Pixel 6 Pro to handle, with the heatsink ending up burning and killing the phone in the process.
Reddit user /u/zybernau posted a photo of their dead Pixel 6 Pro. The user removed the phone’s back plate, showing the burnt heat sink.
This resulted ...