Apple AirPods have been known to have battery issues which drain their power faster than expected. However, there are some quick fixes and workarounds to improve its battery life. Here are some tips to help your Apple AirPods last longer.Depending on how long you've had the AirPods, the device might only have its power supply last only up to 30 minutes, according to iPhoneHacks. Using the device for a longer period time for calls, long walks and other activities will not be possible, along with using the device while it's being charged.To start, you can fix this issue by resetting your AirPods connection to your phone. Resetting the AirPods requires you to open its case and press the pairing button on its back for about 10 seconds. Once the light case changes to white, your AirPods have been reset, and this could possibly remove the problems with AirPods.If the problem still persists, repairing the AirPods through the iPhone settings would also be possible. The repair feature can be … [Read more...] about Apple AirPods battery draining fast? Tips to improve battery life
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Apple may be working on a case that could drastically increase battery life on the iPhone XS and iPhone XR (AAPL)
Kif Leswing, provided by Published 6:11 am PST, Monday, December 10, 2018 Apple/Tech Insider Apple hasn't released battery cases yet for this year's iPhones, including the iPhone XS and iPhone XR. But Apple may be preparing three new battery case models for this year's iPhones, according to a report from 9to5Mac. Great news if you've been waiting for an Apple-designed battery case for your new iPhone XS or iPhone XR: It looks as if Apple has prepared new battery cases for late-model iPhones, according to bits of information and images discovered in a new software update by 9to5Mac. Currently, Apple sells battery cases for the iPhone 6 and iPhone 7 models. They cost $99 and their main advantage over third-party cases is that you can charge them with Apple's proprietary Lightning cable. But for the past two years, Apple hasn't released new battery cases for the iPhone 8, iPhone X, iPhone XR, or iPhone XS Max. Those devices have improved battery life, generally, but … [Read more...] about Apple may be working on a case that could drastically increase battery life on the iPhone XS and iPhone XR (AAPL)
Apple may be working on a case that could drastically increase battery life on the iPhone XS and iPhone XR
source Apple/Tech Insider Apple hasn’t released battery cases yet for this year’s iPhones, including the iPhone XS and iPhone XR. But Apple may be preparing three new battery case models for this year’s iPhones, according to a report from 9to5Mac. Great news if you’ve been waiting for an Apple-designed battery case for your new iPhone XS or iPhone XR: It looks as if Apple has prepared new battery cases for late-model iPhones, according to bits of information and images discovered in a new software update by 9to5Mac. Currently, Apple sells battery cases for the iPhone 6 and iPhone 7 models. They cost $99 and their main advantage over third-party cases is that you can charge them with Apple’s proprietary Lightning cable. But for the past two years, Apple hasn’t released new battery cases for the iPhone 8, iPhone X, iPhone XR, or iPhone XS Max. Those devices have improved battery life, generally, but there are still … [Read more...] about Apple may be working on a case that could drastically increase battery life on the iPhone XS and iPhone XR
How to improve battery life on Android phones? Check Google’s best tips
As smartphones get better and better with advanced specs, people's concerns about battery life continue to grow. Smartphone displays consume the highest battery power and lighter themes tend to draw more energy, which is why dark modes are gaining popularity. But for years, Google pushed for the use of white colour in its Material Theme, consuming higher than average amount of battery, only to realise it now and call for action.Google did an extensive study and shared its findings at the 2018 Android Dev Summit. Everything from power draw difference between normal mode and "night mode" and studying each colour and its power draw at different brightness levels helped Google understand the importance of a darker theme in saving battery on phones.In one of the slides presented at the summit, Google showed that maximum brightness in night mode on a Pixel AMOLED screen was 63 percent lower than the max brightness in normal mode (day). This finding was based on displaying a screenshot of … [Read more...] about How to improve battery life on Android phones? Check Google’s best tips
Using Android’s dark mode improves battery life, Google confirms
Google hosted its 2018 Android Dev Summit on Friday, where it talked about all things Android. In one of its presentations, Google talked about power consumption and how your phone drains its battery life. During this presentation Google shared an interesting conclusion: dark mode saves battery life on Android.Sure, some people may have already been operating under that assumption. But the information and research Google shared give good context and may help you save your phone's battery.Google compared the amount of current (mA) the Google Pixel and iPhone 7 suck up when displaying a screenshot at max brightness (shown above). While the amount of current is comparable for the two phones, the number drops by 63 percent when using the Pixel with max brightness in dark mode.Google also broke down how much current is being used by different colors when the Pixel is set on max brightness. Its data shows that the color white uses up the most current, with blue coming in second. Black uses … [Read more...] about Using Android’s dark mode improves battery life, Google confirms