Topic: battery replacement

  • Extend Your AirTag Battery Life to 5+ Years

    Extend Your AirTag Battery Life to 5+ Years

    The original TimeCapsule case extended an AirTag's battery life to ten years, but its larger size was a drawback for some uses. A new, more compact version has been released, housing two AAA batteries to provide over five years of power while being easier to conceal. This accessory offers a choic...

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  • iPhone Air's Repairability Shocks, Gemini Hits Google TV

    iPhone Air's Repairability Shocks, Gemini Hits Google TV

    Apple's remarkably thin iPhone Air earned a surprisingly high 7/10 repairability score from iFixit, aided by a relocated logic board and electrically debonding adhesive for easier battery access. The iPhone 17 Pro models also scored 7/10 but require display removal for battery replacement, while ...

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  • I Charged My iPhone the 'Apple Way' for 2 Years: Battery Results

    I Charged My iPhone the 'Apple Way' for 2 Years: Battery Results

    The author's two-year experiment limiting their iPhone charge to 80% to preserve battery health did not yield meaningful long-term benefits, as the battery still degraded significantly. Despite the charging limit, the battery's maximum capacity dropped to 89% within 17 months, causing daily power...

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  • The Secret Tech in Meta's Ray-Bans Is the Glass Itself

    The Secret Tech in Meta's Ray-Bans Is the Glass Itself

    The key innovation in Meta's Ray-Ban smart glasses is the advanced optical glass, which uses a reflective geometric waveguide system to create a discreet, private display without visual artifacts or noticeable eye glow. Despite the advanced technology, the glasses are sold at a potential financia...

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  • The Ultimate iPhone Buying Guide: What to Get (and Skip) in 2023

    The Ultimate iPhone Buying Guide: What to Get (and Skip) in 2023

    iOS 26 introduces a customizable Liquid Glass design and practical features like call screening and Hold Assist to reduce spam and improve call handling. For charging, a 30-watt adapter suits most iPhones, while the iPhone 17 requires a 40-watt for optimal speed; use quality USB-C cables and MagS...

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  • 'Moto Tag 2' Leaks Reveal New Colors, Upgraded Features

    'Moto Tag 2' Leaks Reveal New Colors, Upgraded Features

    A second-generation Moto Tag tracker with Ultra-Wideband (UWB) technology is rumored to be in development, which would be only the second such device in Google's Android Find Hub network. The leaked design shows a new top cutout, speculated to be for an improved speaker or an easier battery repla...

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  • iPhone 17 vs. iPhone Air: The Ultimate Battery Test Winner

    iPhone 17 vs. iPhone Air: The Ultimate Battery Test Winner

    The entire iPhone 17 lineup, including the ultrathin iPhone Air, demonstrates strong battery performance, with the standard model matching the endurance of the more expensive Pro version. The iPhone 17 Pro Max stands out with exceptional battery life, losing only 9% in a video streaming test and ...

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