Reports of Pixel 3s bricking with “EDL” message are growing
arstechnica.com
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>After an auto-update your phone will reboot and be non-responsive. It will not show a charging screen, respond to power+volume button boots. The only sign your phone's hardware still works is when you plug it via a usb cable into a computer and you'll see a QUSB_BULK_CID:123456SN:123467 in your device manager->other(may have to select view hidden devices) or via lsusb.
Star and reply with info if it happened to you: https://issuetracker.google.com/issues/192008282
More info:
https://9to5google.com/2021/09/01/some-pixel-3-devices-are-g...
https://www.androidpolice.com/phones-devices/google-phones-d...
https://www.phonearena.com/news/pixel-3-and-pixel-3-xl-model...
https://www.extremetech.com/mobile/326636-something-is-brick...
https://slashdot.org/story/21/09/03/019201/pixel-3-and-3-xl-...
https://forum.xda-developers.com/t/fix-pixel-3-qusb_bulk_cid...