Like any electronic product, Apple’s AirPods are also subject to wear and tear. There certainly have been reports of declining battery life proportionate to the usage time and product age. Suffice to say, AirPod battery life, especially for the first-generation edition, for some users has been declining after several years of usage. Before you discard […]
7 Actually Useful Ways to Extend Your MacBook Pro Battery Life
The world of battery extension is stocked with myths and legends. Lower your brightness before sleeping the device, quit every app you aren’t using, turn on single app mode — the list is as long as it is ineffective. Here are the tips that actually extend your MacBook Pro battery: some by a little, some […]
5 Ways Apple Can Improve the iPhone
With its fast and efficient processor, beautiful Retina display, outstanding camera, and svelte design, the iPhone is without question one of the best smartphones available today. It’s no secret that consumers love the iconic gadget, as millions are sold each quarter and new models are always highly anticipated. But as good as the iPhone is now, […]
How Low Power Mode in iOS 9 Will Save Your Battery
When Apple announced iOS 9 a few weeks back they gave us a tantalizing glimpse at a number of interesting new features. For instance, we got an intriguing look at the new Proactive Assistance functionality, and a solid demo of the upgraded Notes app too. But perhaps the best new feature is one that Apple […]
How to Extend iPhone Battery Life
This topic has (almost) been bled dry. How to extend iPhone battery life is one of the most problematic things a user has to deal with on a daily basis. From external battery packs of all sizes and shapes to iPhone cases that serve as battery packs – we’ve seen them all. And they’re truly […]
8 Ways to Extend Battery Life on Apple Watch
One of the few complaints that early adopters of the Apple Watch have about their new device is that the battery life isn’t always as good as they’d like. After receiving countless notifications and messages throughout the day, using it to track an extended workout, and taking a few phone calls on the built-in speaker phone, it is […]
What to Expect From the Second Generation Apple Watch
One of the more common arguments I’ve heard against buying the Apple Watch in its current form is that you should wait for the second version. After all, everyone knows that the first model of any Apple product comes with limitations and missing features which will most certainly be addressed with a new model down the […]
How Will the Apple Watch Impact the Battery Life of the iPhone?
We’ve heard a lot of talk recently about the battery life of the Apple Watch. Apple has said that the device will come with an “all day battery,” which translates to being able to run for approximately 18 hours with typical use. But what we haven’t heard is how the new smartwatch will impact the […]
Apple Hiring Battery Specialists: Longer iPhone Battery Life?
For the iPhone 7? Or iPhone 6S, iPhone 6S Plus, and iPhone 6C…you never know. After all, just yesterday, we “saw” an iPhone 6C leak. What we know for sure is that Apple is on an earnest and active hunt for battery specialists. AppleInsider reported that they have spotted at least nine job listings “directly […]
5 Reasons to Skip the New MacBook
A few weeks back Apple announced a beautiful new edition to their laptop line-up in the form of the new MacBook. This stunning laptop, which comes in three different colors, is the thinnest and lightest Mac ever, and features a 12″ Retina display, as well as an innovative new trackpad. While on the surface, this […]
5 Things We Now Know About the Apple Watch
On Monday of this week, Apple held a highly anticipated press event in San Francisco during which they introduced a stunning new laptop, lowered the price of the AppleTV, and revealed their final plans for the launch of the Apple Watch. During the event, we not only received demonstrations of just what the Watch is capable of, […]
Apple Watch Has “Power Reserve” Mode to Save Battery Life
One of the biggest concerns that most consumers still have with the Apple Watch is its battery life. We already know that Apple hopes to deliver a device that can last all day on a single charge, but what exactly that means in terms of real-world use remains to be seen. But new reports indicate that […]
6 Ways to Improve Battery Life on iPhone 6
Battery life has always been a primary concern for smartphone owners, many of whom struggle to make it through a single day without needing to recharge their devices. With the release of the iPhone 6 and 6 Plus, Apple has made significant strides in improving the overall battery life of their phones, but there are times […]
Is 2.5 Hours of Battery Life Enough for Apple Watch?
As we get closer to the nebulous “early 2015” release date for the Apple Watch, nuggets of information about the new product have started to slip out to the public at last. While the exact ship date for the device remains a mystery, inside sources have given us hints as to what to expect in […]
Apple Already Gearing Up to Update iOS 8
It’s been barely a week since Apple’s latest mobile OS was released, and we’re already hearing about an update to iOS 8 being in the works. In fact, MacRumors says that iOS 8.0.1 has been ready for a while – even before the media event officially announcing launch dates for iOS 8 and the iPhone […]