Google Pixel 10 gets a charging trick that sounds better than it is

Google debuted Extreme Charging Mode with the Pixel 11 family this year. It promises to temporarily boost your Pixel’s charging speed to reduce charging times. With Android 17 QPR2, the company is bringing the same feature to the Pixel 10 family. Google is bringing several Pixel 11-exclusive features to the Pixel 10 lineup — excluding the Pixel 10a — with the November 2026 Pixel Drop. Extreme Charging Mode is one of them. As with the Pixel 11 family, the “Use Extreme Charging” option will automatically appear on your Pixel 10’s lock screen when the battery is at 50% or lower,…