by dbadmin | May 15, 2025 | Battery Life, Features
Credit: Robert Triggs / Android Authority Smartphone battery life has too often felt like a game of cat and mouse. Whenever battery capacity makes a meaningful jump, brighter screens, faster processors, and gargantuan camera arrays come along to set our dreams of...
by dbadmin | May 14, 2025 | Battery Life, Features, Samsung Galaxy S25 Edge
Not content with powerhouse flagships and glitzy foldables, Samsung now has a new toy for those with copious disposable income — the ultra-slim Galaxy S25 Edge. I’m yet to hold it, but it looks simply sublime. However, I feel Samsung’s fear of the past has come back...
by dbadmin | May 13, 2025 | Android, Apple, Apple iOS, Battery, Battery Life, News
Credit: Ryan Haines / Android Authority Apple could reportedly offer an AI-powered battery management mode as part of the iOS 19 update. This comes years after Android debuted an Adaptive Battery feature, which learns your app usage habits to reduce power consumption....
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...
