by dbadmin | Oct 29, 2025 | Battery Life, Features, Google Pixel, Google Pixel 10
As much as there is to love about Google’s Pixel lineup, it’s occasionally had more than its fair share of issues. Tensor’s performance remains lackluster, Google is only now fixing its lifeless photo colors with the Pixel 10 series, and — perhaps worst of all — the...
by dbadmin | Oct 22, 2025 | Battery Life, Features, Google, Google Pixel Watch 4, smartwatches
Battery life on the Pixel Watch line-up has been on an ascending trend ever since the first watch landed. Even though I’ve been on this positive journey from the Watch to the Watch 2 and Watch 4, I still wasn’t ready for how awesome the Pixel Watch 4 has turned out to...
by dbadmin | Sep 21, 2025 | Battery, Battery Life, Features, Google Pixel 10
For the past few weeks, we’ve been thoroughly exploring all three of the new Google Pixel 10 models across the Android Authority team and have come to the joint conclusion that battery life could, frankly, be better. Thankfully, we’ve all been reaching the end of most...
by dbadmin | Sep 10, 2025 | Apple iPhone 17, Battery Life, News, Samsung
TL;DR EU energy labels offer a convenient way to see how many times you can charge your phone before losing capacity. Samsung’s been a leader there, claiming 2,000 cycles for devices like its Galaxy S25 phones. Apple only manages to hit 1,000 cycles, according to its...
by dbadmin | Aug 29, 2025 | Battery, Battery Life, Features, Google, Google Pixel, Google Pixel 10
Credit: C. Scott Brown / Android Authority Google announced a mandatory Battery Health Assistance (BHA) feature for the Pixel 9a earlier this year. This feature essentially reduces the battery’s effective capacity and charging speeds as the cell ages, in the name of...
by dbadmin | Jul 21, 2025 | Battery, Battery Life, Google, Google Pixel 4a, News
Google’s been dealing with the fallout of bad batteries on the Pixel 4a and Pixel 6a. So far, that’s involved updates that limit charging capacity after a certain number of cycles. While there was a trick to avoid that update on the Pixel 4a, Google seems to have...