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Tag: batteries

Apple: iPhone 15 batteries last longer than originally thought

Tuesday, February 20, 2024 5:23 pm2 Comments

Apple originally said that the iPhone 15’s battery, like several generations of iPhones before it, would retain up to 80% of its original…

Apple instructs suppliers to source batteries from India in supply chain diversification effort

Wednesday, December 6, 2023 11:56 amNo Comments

Apple is instructing assemblers to use batteries made in India for iPhones, as part of the company’s belated effort to diversify out of China…

Apple preps next-gen batteries; several years in the making, could arrive in 2025

Monday, November 6, 2023 3:24 pm2 Comments

Apple has been working on new battery technology for “several years,” and it will finally be released as early as 2025 in the company’s…

Apple’s iPhone 15 may sport stacked battery technology

Tuesday, July 18, 2023 11:43 am1 Comment

Apple’s iPhone 15 lineup is rumored to feature stacked battery technology, which could increase energy density and prolong lifespan…

Charging correctly will make your iPhone battery last longer

Friday, August 19, 2022 9:44 amNo Comments

Readers asked what they can do to prolong the lives of products with rechargeable batteries like Apple’s iconic iPhone …

Our Next Energy (ONE) says ‘Gemini’ battery prototype delivered 752-miles in Tesla Model S on single charge

Wednesday, January 5, 2022 8:52 amWednesday, January 5, 20224 Comments

Our Next Energy, Inc. (ONE), a Michigan battery technology company, has demonstrated a proof-of-concept battery that powered…

Apple global battery development chief leaves for Volkswagen

Monday, November 29, 2021 8:44 am4 Comments

Apple’s global battery development chief, Ahn Soonho, has left for Volkswagen to lead the German automaker’s development of electric vehicle…

Apple in talks with CATL, BYD over battery supplies for its electric vehicle

Tuesday, June 8, 2021 8:25 amTuesday, June 8, 20215 Comments

Apple is in early-stage talks with China’s CATL and BYD about the supply of batteries for its planned electric vehicle, four people with…

If graphene batteries do everything scientists say, they could change the world

Monday, November 16, 2020 5:12 pm9 Comments

We’ve been hearing about the benefits of graphene for years now. Especially intriguing is the promise held for batteries …

Here’s why you might see ‘Not Charging’ when your Mac is plugged in

Tuesday, August 4, 2020 9:47 amTuesday, August 4, 20201 Comment

If you have a Mac and have seen a “Not Charging” warning when it’s plugged into a working outlet, Apple last week released…

IBM Research created a battery that exceeds lithium-ion and does so without hazardous heavy metals

Tuesday, December 24, 2019 12:01 pmWednesday, January 8, 202035 Comments

Everything from electric vehicles to smartphones all run lithium-ion units with risky heavy metals that are a finite resource, Big Blue just made do without them…

How to keep your MacBook Pro battery healthy for years

Monday, August 12, 2019 1:50 pm2 Comments

In just a few steps you can maximize how long it is before you have to replace your MacBook, MacBook Air, or MacBook Pro battery…

Ming-Chi Kuo: Apple’s next-gen iPhones will have significantly larger batteries

Monday, April 1, 2019 5:28 pmMonday, April 1, 20197 Comments

Apple’s 2019 iPhone lineup could include new iPhone models with significantly more battery capacity…

Apple says iPhones with third-party batteries now eligible for authorized repairs

Tuesday, March 5, 2019 5:02 pmTuesday, March 5, 2019No Comments

iPhones with aftermarket batteries installed by third-party repair shops…

Energizer’s new Android phone has an 18,000 mAh battery. Yes, it’s a wee bit thick

Tuesday, February 26, 2019 10:32 amTuesday, February 26, 20199 Comments

The Energizer Power Max P18K Pop promises up to fifty days of standby time between charges

Apple hires Samsung exec as global head of battery development

Thursday, January 24, 2019 11:01 amThursday, January 24, 20197 Comments

Apple Inc. has hired an executive from Samsung SDI Co., the battery making affiliate…

2019 iPhone could deliver big upgrades where it matters most

Friday, January 18, 2019 4:25 pmFriday, January 18, 201910 Comments

This year’s iPhone refresh will bring big upgrades for some of the handset’s most important features…

Can never be too thin? Battery-life of iPhones getting worse with each generation

Friday, November 2, 2018 2:02 pm31 Comments

It’s not a problem specific to iPhones, but something seen with Android flagships too…

Research: Many drivers might spew out less CO2 with a diesel engine than with ‘clean’ electric

Wednesday, October 17, 2018 9:27 amWednesday, October 17, 201864 Comments

Beneath the hoods of millions of the clean electric cars rolling onto the world’s roads…

Scientists uncover new battery chemical with 50 percent more storage capacity

Wednesday, April 18, 2018 12:01 pmWednesday, April 18, 20185 Comments

Scientists have found a way of using alternative metals in lithium-based batteries…

New lithium-air battery survives hundreds of cycles

Thursday, March 22, 2018 3:28 pmThursday, March 22, 20185 Comments

Batteries supply electrons by undergoing reversible chemical reactions…

The five things that kill your iPhone’s battery the fastest

Saturday, March 3, 2018 10:45 am27 Comments

There are no end of tips and tricks out there to help you get more out of your iPhone’s battery…

Ming-Chi Kuo: Apple working on new large-capacity battery technology for future iPhones

Thursday, December 21, 2017 11:27 am24 Comments

New 3D sensing and augmented reality functions expected to come to the iPhone’s rear camera…

Apple’s alleged throttling of older iPhones with degraded batteries causes controversy

Monday, December 11, 2017 11:21 am13 Comments

An iPhone 6s owner reported that a battery replacement significantly increased the device’s performance running iOS 11…

Graphene balls reduce a one hour battery recharge to 12 minutes

Wednesday, November 29, 2017 4:33 pmThursday, March 22, 201816 Comments

There is an ongoing battle between R&D labs to come up with new battery tech that replaces lithium-ion…

New type of battery could let people charge gadgets, appliances and electric vehicles in seconds

Thursday, October 5, 2017 11:31 am15 Comments

British start-up Zap&Go has developed carbon-ion supercapacitors…

New battery technology suitable for future iPhone promises tripled power density, full charge in minutes

Monday, March 6, 2017 3:00 pmMonday, March 6, 201713 Comments

A new battery technology has been developed by a team led by the original creator of lithium-ion battery…

94-year-old inventor of li-ion battery unveils solid-state battery breakthrough

Wednesday, March 1, 2017 2:38 pmWednesday, March 1, 20177 Comments

John Goodenough, who is credited as the co-inventor of the li-ion battery cell…

Some users of Apple AirPods seeing battery drain issues with charging case

Thursday, December 29, 2016 1:31 pmThursday, December 29, 20169 Comments

After the AirPods launched online and then arrived to the first set of customers earlier in December…

New supercapacitor battery tech lasts for days, charges in seconds

Tuesday, November 22, 2016 4:01 pmTuesday, November 22, 201610 Comments

Scientists from the University of Central Florida (UCF) have created a supercapacitor battery prototype…

Why Apple waited so long to release new MacBook Pros

Tuesday, November 8, 2016 2:57 pmTuesday, November 8, 201614 Comments

Why did it take Apple so long to get these redesigned MacBook Pro systems out…

This battery breakthrough could change the world

Tuesday, July 12, 2016 7:20 pm38 Comments

Researchers at the University of California Irvine (UCI) may have discovered a way to drastically increase the life…

Apple hit with lawsuit claiming patent infringement over iPhone’s battery technologies

Tuesday, July 12, 2016 3:57 pm5 Comments

omaltus, LLC has filed a complaint against Apple today in an Eastern Texas district court…

Forgetful scientists’ breakthrough could deliver week-long Apple Watch battery life

Tuesday, August 18, 2015 10:19 am21 Comments

Today’s lithium-ion batteries typically rely on graphite anodes…

Are Apple and Tesla secret partners?

Thursday, May 14, 2015 11:27 amThursday, May 14, 201515 Comments

Are two of the world’s most important tech companies secretly connected?

Is Apple building a battery division to take on Tesla?

Wednesday, May 13, 2015 8:53 pmWednesday, May 13, 201517 Comments

Investors might be too focused on Apple Inc.’s rumored automobile to realize…

Why Apple won’t buy Tesla, but make a ‘strategic investment’ in it

Thursday, March 12, 2015 9:25 amThursday, March 12, 20158 Comments

Apple Inc. CEO Tim Cook coyly avoided the question at Apple’s media event…

Will rapid charging damage your beautiful new iPhone 6 or 6 Plus?

Friday, December 19, 2014 12:56 pmFriday, December 19, 20143 Comments

A key measurement that determines how much charge a phone can safely receive is…

Why Apple acquiring Tesla makes sense

Thursday, July 3, 2014 11:01 amThursday, July 3, 201463 Comments

The idea of Apple’s intention to purchase Tesla Motors…

With Healthbook, Apple will asserts itself as the platform for digital health

Wednesday, March 19, 2014 12:33 pm3 Comments

Emerging details about Apple’s forthcoming Healthbook app suggest the tech giant…

Apple’s looming Healthbook app is the start of something huge

Tuesday, March 18, 2014 5:30 pmTuesday, March 18, 201412 Comments

Apple is poised to launch a body-monitoring app known as Healthbook…

Healthbook: Apple’s major first step into health and fitness tracking revealed

Monday, March 17, 2014 10:50 am12 Comments

Seven years out from the original iPhone’s introduction…

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