by dbadmin | Dec 12, 2022 | Chargers, News, smartphones, Survey Results
Credit: Ryan Haines / Android Authority Smartphone charging speeds have increased dramatically in the last few years, but not every brand has hopped aboard the faster charging train though. That got us thinking about how long it takes for our readers’ phones to fully...
by dbadmin | Dec 7, 2022 | Battery, Chargers, News, smartphones, Survey
Credit: Dhruv Bhutani / Android Authority Smartphone charging speeds have tumbled in the last few years, and you can now find phones that offer a full charge in well under 30 minutes. But there are still quite a few new devices that take ages to top up. How long does...
by dbadmin | Nov 5, 2022 | Chargers, Features, Google Pixel 7
Credit: Robert Triggs / Android Authority Last year’s Pixel launch seemed to promise a significant boost to the charging speeds of Google’s phones, boasting a 30W charger requirement compared to the sluggish 18W from previous years. Some sleuthing revealed that the...
by dbadmin | Oct 4, 2022 | Chargers, News, USB-C
Credit: Robert Triggs / Android Authority The EU has formally approved legislation to make USB-C charging mandatory. Smartphones, tablets, and cameras will need to offer USB-C ports by the end of 2024. The EU will also push for a common wireless charging standard. The...
by dbadmin | Sep 20, 2022 | Chargers, News, smartphones, Survey Results
Credit: Ryan Haines / Android Authority There’s been a divisive trend in recent years for smartphone brands to ditch the in-box charger. This means you’ll need to rely on an older charger or buy a brand-new one if you don’t have an old adapter. We were interested in...
by dbadmin | Sep 14, 2022 | Chargers, News, Survey
Credit: Robert Triggs / Android Authority Back in the day, when you bought a phone, you didn’t have to worry about already having a charger because one was always packed in the box with the phone. These days, however, it’s become increasingly common for smartphone...