Consider these 12 expert-approved tips and tricks to make your device last up to hours longer - no matter what model or brand you own.

Microsoft has officially revealed that it has been working on "improving the battery iconography in Windows 11." Thanks to a Windows enthusiast and data miner, we saw these changes in December 2024.

I changed 6 settings on my iPad to instantly improve the battery life (by hours) ...

You can show the battery percentage on your Mac computer to help track exactly how much battery life you have left, and when you need to plug it in. To turn on the battery percentage display, open the ...

The iPhone Air takes a cut to battery life, but there's a few tricks you can use to dampen the blow. Michelle is Lifehacker's Associate Tech Editor, and has been reviewing games, laptops, phones, and ...

One of the most important factors that will affect your experience with your MacBook is its battery life. A dead laptop is literally useless, and one that runs out of charge too quickly is arguably ...

One of the most effective ways to conserve battery is to set your iPhone’s frame rate to 60 frames per second. Higher refresh rates, especially during graphic-intensive tasks like gaming or video ...

iOS 16, Apple’s latest iPhone operating system, is a worthwhile update, adding a range of useful and enjoyable features as well as patching security holes and tweaking the overall look and feel. But ...

Will was the Phones Editor at Android Police from August 2022 to May 2025, which usually meant his desk was covered in a dozen different smartphones at any given time. Prior to that, he was a news ...

The battery section of Settings in iOS 18 now shows when the iPhone is connected to a slow charger. Alongside giving users more options regarding charging limits, Apple's new iOS 18 includes a detail ...

Use the following fixes if your Windows laptop battery icon shows that it is charging when it is not plugged in at all: The problem might be occurring due to the residual charge in capacitors. If this ...

If you’re (relatively) new to using an iPhone, you may have seen the battery icon in your status bar switch from green to yellow, apropos of nothing you did on purpose. So what does that color signify ...