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Tag: iPhone battery

Adaptive Power is on by default in new iPhones; here’s how to turn it off

Tuesday, September 16, 2025 1:02 pmTuesday, September 16, 2025No Comments

Apple’s new Adaptive Power battery mode joins Low Power Mode. It’s enabled by default on iPhone 17, iPhone 17 Pro and Pro Max, iPhone Air…

Apple preps AI-powered iPhone battery management mode for iOS 19

Monday, May 12, 2025 3:31 pmNo Comments

Apple is planning to use artificial intelligence technology to improve iPhone’s battery life in iOS 19, an iPhone software update due in…

Some iPhone 16 users see excessive iOS 18 battery drain

Friday, October 18, 2024 11:23 am5 Comments

Some iPhone 16 and iPhone 16 Pro users are reporting significant and unexplained battery drain, sparking concern across online forums…

iPhone 15 Pro Max battery lasts one extra hour thanks to iOS 18 optimizations

Friday, September 20, 2024 4:32 pmFriday, September 20, 2024No Comments

Chinese blogger Geekerwan conducted a battery test on Apple’s iPhone 16 lineup as part of his coverage. The results aligned with previous…

Apple supplier TDK’s new breakthrough battery could lift iPhone capacity by 40% or more

Friday, January 5, 2024 12:02 pmFriday, January 5, 2024No Comments

Apple supplier TDK’s new breakthrough battery technology could lift iPhone’s battery capacity by 40% or more…

Apple’s iPhone 15 lets you set battery charging limit at 80%

Wednesday, September 20, 2023 3:29 pm4 Comments

Apple’s new iPhone 15 series has the option to limit battery charging to 80%. Of course, this would limit the amount of time your iPhone…

Use Shortcuts to save iPhone battery by automatically controlling Wi-Fi behavior

Tuesday, March 14, 2023 2:01 pmTuesday, March 14, 20232 Comments

With geofencing, you can have your iPhone turn Wi-Fi on and off by itself, or change just about any setting, whenever you leave or arrive…

Apple responds to complaints over iPhone battery drain after iOS 15.4 update

Wednesday, March 23, 2022 4:10 pm5 Comments

In responding to complaints that the latest iOS 15 update is causing iPhone batteries to drain faster, Apple’s support team has responded…

Australian man sues Apple after iPhone explodes in pocket

Thursday, March 4, 2021 10:06 am5 Comments

A Melbourne man is suing Apple after he claims he suffered second-degree burns when his iPhone battery exploded in his pocket…

PSA: Apple MagSafe Charger can damage credit cards, security badges, passports, and key fobs

Monday, October 26, 2020 1:25 pmMonday, October 26, 202013 Comments

Don’t place credit cards, security badges, passports, or key fobs between your iPhone and MagSafe Charger or they may incur damage …

Why is your iPhone’s battery draining so fast?

Thursday, January 9, 2020 10:51 amThursday, January 9, 20207 Comments

While it’s true that batteries are consumable items, and as such will wear out over time, many times the problem with the iPhone is not the battery but…

Six truths about your phone’s battery life: Fast charging, overheating and overcharging

Thursday, December 19, 2019 11:28 am7 Comments

As we do more with our phones over more hours, the importance of all-day battery life on a single charge has become one of the key features…

How to make sure your iPhone battery will last when a storm hits

Sunday, August 25, 2019 2:51 pm5 Comments

As the peak of hurricane season approaches, your iPhone is likely how you plan to stay connected. However, when the power goes out…

Are you still making these mistakes with your iPhone or iPad?

Saturday, July 20, 2019 11:12 amSaturday, July 20, 20197 Comments

It’s amazing how many people are inadvertently mistreating their iPhone or iPad by doing things that are either unnecessary or even damaging…

Apple: iPhone batteries are wearing out too quickly, and iOS 13 will offer a possible solution

Friday, June 14, 2019 4:24 pmFriday, June 14, 20196 Comments

Apple’s iOS 13 will include a new feature to help extend the life of your battery. This is welcome news for those who plan of keeping their iPhones around for a few years…

Apple’s iOS 13 will save your iPhone’s battery – by not fully charging it

Wednesday, June 5, 2019 10:58 pmFriday, June 14, 20194 Comments

Lithium-ion batteries, like those in iPhones, have a longer usable life if you don’t charge above 80%. But, to last the day, you probably want a full charge. With iOS 13, Apple may give you the best of both worlds…

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…

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…

Apple VCSEL research could get rid of unsightly iPhone camera bump

Thursday, December 20, 2018 3:01 pmThursday, December 20, 20183 Comments

Future iPhones and iPads could have a smaller camera bump on the rear of the device…

The wild success of Apple Watch has created a luxury smartwatch boom

Tuesday, July 3, 2018 9:32 amTuesday, July 3, 201810 Comments

The world’s most successful watchmaker is Apple, with 2017 revenues eclipsing Rolex…

A growing group of users are finding their Apple Watches indispensable

Tuesday, May 22, 2018 10:53 am10 Comments

When the Apple Watch launched in 2015, it wasn’t exactly clear who…

Your iPhone 8 or iPhone X battery could wear out in 18 months – or not

Thursday, May 17, 2018 1:09 pmThursday, May 17, 201811 Comments

The battery inside your new iPhone 8 or iPhone X might be worn out in under a couple of years…

Video demonstrates iPhone 6s performance before and after battery replacement

Tuesday, March 6, 2018 10:32 amTuesday, March 6, 20188 Comments

A video posted to YouTube over the weekend compares the operating performance of an iPhone 6s…

Apple will give users control over slowdown of older iPhones with aging batteries

Wednesday, January 24, 2018 5:00 pmWednesday, January 24, 201819 Comments

Apple’s next major update of its mobile software will include an option…

Apple previews iOS 11.3 with new battery health features, ability to turn processor throttling on and off, and more

Wednesday, January 24, 2018 9:55 amWednesday, January 24, 20186 Comments

iOS 11.3 adds new features to show battery health and recommend if a battery needs to be serviced…

iPhone battery explodes in Chinese man’s face after he bites it

Tuesday, January 23, 2018 3:12 pmTuesday, January 23, 201855 Comments

Video of the bizarre incident which captured in the store’s CCTV camera was posted on…

How to check if the battery in your iPhone may need to be replaced

Monday, December 11, 2017 11:28 am4 Comments

Once its cycle count has reached 500 complete charge cycles, your iPhone’s battery is considered consumed…

Best feature of Apple’s iPhone 8/Plus is one that most people will never get to use

Monday, October 9, 2017 10:56 amMonday, October 9, 201721 Comments

Seems like a simple feature, but it’s revolutionised the way that I use my iPhone…

MIT startup claims a breakthrough for ‘holy grail’ of batteries, doubles energy density

Friday, August 19, 2016 4:29 pm16 Comments

The company claims to have created the next battery breakthrough with an anode-free…

Battery that will power your phone for ‘twice as long’ coming next year

Wednesday, August 17, 2016 12:01 pmWednesday, August 17, 201612 Comments

New higher-capacity, lithium-ion batteries will soon be available and could keep devices…

iPhone 7 may have slightly larger battery than iPhone 6s

Monday, May 2, 2016 12:55 pmMonday, May 2, 20165 Comments

The iPhone 7 may have a slightly larger battery than the current generation iPhone 6s and iPhone 6s Plus…

Apple Watch saves time

Tuesday, July 21, 2015 3:41 pmTuesday, July 21, 201515 Comments

“A couple weeks ago my wife, son and I went to Disneyland…

Apple Watch increases iPhone battery life significantly; likely to affect future iPhone purchasing decisions

Friday, May 22, 2015 1:30 pmThursday, February 25, 201623 Comments

At this point with Apple Watch, a smaller model iPhone begins to look much more attractive to us…

What’s the optimum way to charge your iPhone?

Saturday, January 31, 2015 2:17 pm28 Comments

The sweet spot for Lithium-ion batteries is to keep them charged between…

Apple might fix biggest iPhone flaw with new handset

Thursday, August 7, 2014 6:11 pm34 Comments

A survey of more than 1,500 people by WalletHero in May found that…

Apple’s 4.7-inch iPhone 6 may feature 2100 mAh battery

Wednesday, August 6, 2014 12:30 pmWednesday, August 6, 201410 Comments

Apple’s 4.7-inch iPhone 6 could be launched with a meatier 2,100 mAh battery…

Lithium anode breakthrough could double or triple battery life

Monday, July 28, 2014 6:02 pmMonday, July 28, 201450 Comments

Researchers at the University of Stanford have been working on a new type of battery…

Purported leak of 4.7-inch iPhone 6 battery capacity good news for users

Thursday, July 17, 2014 3:01 pmThursday, July 17, 201421 Comments

The 4.7-inch iPhone 6 was expected to have a battery capacity of…

Rumored iPhone 6 battery design issue solved as Apple taps new supplier

Tuesday, July 15, 2014 11:29 amTuesday, July 15, 20149 Comments

Apple and its major suppliers are working diligently in order to prepare…

iOS 7.1.1 delivers dramatic battery life improvements for iPhone users

Thursday, April 24, 2014 4:00 pmThursday, April 24, 201428 Comments

I keep an eye on iPhone and iPad battery life following all iOS updates…

3 amazing iPhone 6 features Android-assemblers wish they could match

Monday, April 14, 2014 5:01 pmMonday, April 14, 201424 Comments

Apple products have had a lure on the global consumer…

The ultimate guide to solving iOS battery drain

Monday, April 7, 2014 5:00 pmMonday, April 7, 201424 Comments

I worked on an Apple Retail Store Genius Bar for almost two years…

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