The Problem
Your iPhone 7 was so fast out of the box. It was reliable, and performed quickly. Over the last few years though, you have noticed things just aren’t moving as fast as they used to. You may have tried resetting your phone, blaming all of those apps and years of data. Yet nothing…
Recent news has emerged from a statement Apple had made. They claimed that they released software updates that intentionally slowed down older devices. This caused an uproar, and rightfully so, but how can you fix your now sluggish old iPhone and why are they slowing it down?
Apple's Reasoning: Batteries
Apple claims that their reasoning for…
One experience shared by every mobile device user is their battery losing power faster than they’d like. Until someone invents a battery that never again needs to be recharged, this struggle will always be around. In the meantime, here are seven ways to make your mobile device's battery last longer:Dim Your Screen
Go to Settings > Display…
Kevlar batteries could bring an end to gadget fires.
We have all seen the videos of laptop batteries bursting into flames or pictures of charred cell phones after the battery overheated and caught fire.A research team from the University of Michigan has developed a new style of lithium ion battery using Kevlar. That’s right, it’s…
Stanford University Researchers develop longer lasting battery
Stanford University's researchers might be on the breakthrough in battery engineering, a battery whose anode component is also made up of lithium, which can last two to three times longer than standard batteries of today.
While rechargeable batteries in our smartphones, tablets, and even electric cars are called…
Intrigued Londoners looked on today as a smartphone's battery was charged by a strange contraption made of 800 apples and potatoes connected with hundreds of nails and lengths of copper wire.The art installation was created outside the Westfield Shopping Centre in Shepherd’s Bush, essentially just a large-scale version of the classroom science experiment where a…
An Israeli based company named StoreDot is in the process of making the inconvenience of charging your phone from a nightmare, to a miraculous dream. Though the company is placed far out of our reach, they are going to bring this revolutionary technology to us. This life changing development came from research of Alzheimer's disease.…
iPhone catches fire in a young girls back pocket as class is starting in the middle school of Kennebucks, Maine. The young girl stated that she heard a pop from her back pocket and before she could react her back pocket was on fire. Reports say that she stopped, dropped, rolled and attempted to get…
Battery life on a laptop is such an important factor when it comes to mobile computing since without it, well, you don’t have a functioning computer. Ever consider how much battery power the various programs you run consume?Well, Microsoft just came out with their newest web browser in the last few weeks and they decided…