by dbadmin | May 6, 2025 | Android 16, Battery, Battery Life, Google, Google Pixel 8a, Google Pixel 9, Google Pixel 9 Pro Fold, Google Pixel 9a, News
Credit: Mishaal Rahman / Android Authority Android’s long-awaited Battery Health menu has arrived in Android 16 Beta 3, but only for the Pixel 9 series and the Pixel 8a. Google has confirmed that older Pixels, including the not-so-old Pixel 8 and Pixel 8 Pro, will not...
by dbadmin | Mar 17, 2025 | Battery, Battery Life, Chargers, News, Polls, Survey Results
Credit: Ryan Haines / Android Authority It used to be the case that fast charging a flagship Android phone would have a notable effect on long-term battery health. I could personally attest to this with my old HUAWEI Mate 20 Pro, as several years of 40W charging...
by dbadmin | Mar 13, 2025 | Android 16, Battery, Battery Life, Google, News
Android 16 Beta 3 introduces a new battery health screen. Here the operating system attempts to estimate how current battery capacity compares to when the phone was new. Users can access resources to educate them about improving battery endurance. A long time ago, if...
by dbadmin | Jan 23, 2025 | Battery Life, News, Samsung Galaxy S25
Credit: C. Scott Brown / Android Authority Samsung introduced new battery health information with the launch of the Galaxy S25. Users can now see information like Battery health (percentage), Battery cycle count, Manufacture date, and First used date. It appears this...
by dbadmin | Jan 17, 2025 | Battery Life, News, smartphones, Survey Results
Credit: Ryan Haines / Android Authority While there are many things we don’t know about what the 12 months ahead will bring, there are certain phone trends that show signs of continuing into 2025. We outlined these in an article a little while ago and also asked you...
by dbadmin | Jan 7, 2025 | Battery, Battery Life, News, Phone Case, smartphones
Credit: Swippitt Swippitt has revealed a toaster lookalike that can swap compatible phone battery packs in two seconds. The $450 hub can accommodate up to five battery packs simultaneously, while the $120 phone case fits one. iPhone 14, 15, and 16 users should start...
