Gone are the days when most of us just had a basic phone to charge up overnight. These days, if you’re deep in Apple’s ecosystem, you likely have an iPhone, an Apple Watch and AirPods that ...
Apple also has a feature called Optimized Charging that minimizes the amount of time your iPhone is fully charged, and helps delay the aging of its battery; when the feature is turned on ...
Even if you keep your iPhone in great condition, incorrect charging practices can still have a detrimental impact on the ...
Conventional wisdom holds that magnets and electronic devices don't mix. For those of us old enough to remember CRT computer monitors, such wisdom could be verified by waving a magnet across the ...
The best iPhone USB-C chargers are compact, deliver at least 20W charging speeds, and are made by brands we trust for safety and quality. Following the launch of the new iPhone 16 series ...
An iPhone 8, now a relatively cheap model, can charge its battery fully in two hours’ time. There’s hardly ever a need for faster charging, but it’s fair to ask – how much faster could it ...
One of the upgrades coming to the iPhone 16 line-up is faster wireless charging, and you may be tempted to upgrade to a new MagSafe charger, coupled to a beefier charging brick, to take advantage ...
Limiting the charge to 80% significantly reduces the risk of battery damage through overcharging. Also: Every iPhone 16 model compared: Should you buy the standard, Plus, Pro, or Max? With iOS 13 ...
It’s not clear how slow a charger has to be before it gets the “slow charger” message, though. The iPhone 16 supports 25W MagSafe charging, and although Apple didn’t make a big deal about ...
The charging situation for the iPhone 15 and iPhone 15 Pro this year has changed. Apple’s proprietary Lightning port has been replaced with USB-C, so now you can charge your phone with almost ...
The iPhone 14 Pro overheated while charging in a hot environment. Needless to say, that can happen. But some nine hours later, I discovered that the handset was significantly throttled.