A solution to a problem that really doesn’t exist
It’s a slow day today so we’re going to venture into more general tech territory. Microsoft last week unveiled InstaLoad, a technology that “enable users to insert batteries into a device in either +...
View ArticleSamsung Galaxy S5: Ultra Power Saving Mode Explained
A smartphone is just as good as its battery. There’s no point in having a great device with the best specs that needs to be charged every few hours. And while many phones now have a battery saving...
View ArticleVIDEO: Samsung shows off Galaxy S5’s Ultra Power Saving Mode as a life saver
The Samsung Galaxy S5 was recently found to be frugal with power. Earlier on we’ve seen a battery life test where the Galaxy S5 manages to push longer talk time and web surfing than its larger Galaxy...
View ArticleXiaomi’s ultra-slim 5,000mAh Power Bank coming soon to Malaysia?
UPDATE: Xiaomi’s slim 5,000mAh Power Bank is coming to Malaysia at RM34. Is this a hint that we’ll soon be getting Xiaomi’s ultra-thin power bank? spotted on Xiaomi’s Facebook page we believe that it...
View ArticleXiaomi 5000mAh power bank availability and pricing revealed
UPDATE: The Mi 5,000mAh Power Bank goes on sale on 13th February at the Mi Store. Barely hours ago Xiaomi Malaysia dropped a teaser on their Facebook page and they’ve finally done their grand reveal....
View ArticleQualcomm shows off Quick Charge but it isn’t as fast as OPPO’s VOOC Charger
Qualcomm‘s pretty proud of it’s Quick Charging 2.0 tech, with the top tier smartphones using their chipset all packing the technology. To showcase it, they’ve taken the Motorola Nexus 6 and tested...
View ArticleFacebook app for iOS is draining your battery. Don’t worry as a fix is on its...
You may not have noticed, but the Facebook app for iPhone and iPad apparently is using more battery than it should. This came to light as Facebook Engineer Ari Grant has admitted a couple of battery...
View ArticleFinally a power bank that you can wear around your waist
Power banks are a life saver for our gadgets but they can be bulky to carry around. With wearables becoming a new trend, how about a power bank that you can wear with you wherever you go? That’s what...
View ArticleHuawei showcases new batteries that will give you blistering charging speeds
If you’ve ever ran out of juice on your smartphone, you’d appreciate some form of quick-charging. Whether you’re on the go with your device needing a quick fix or simply forgetting to charge it the...
View ArticleBeing a cheapskate could cost you your life
We’ve all probably heard of the tragic case of Suhana Mohamad, who was electrocuted to death this weekend due to chatting on her smartphone while it was plugged in. This unfortunate event is a strike...
View ArticleHuawei Mate 8 battery stress test
This post is brought to you by the Huawei Mate 8 — the new style of business. Hectic is what many would use to discuss the daily lives of modern individuals, and at the heart of it all is our...
View ArticleSamsung’s probe finds that the main cause of the Note7 fires is the...
An interesting report surfaced on Reuters which claims that Samsung will likely pin the blame for their exploding Galaxy Note7 smartphones on the battery. The thing is, this is already something the...
View ArticleiFixit’s teardown confirms the one thing we needed to know about the Galaxy...
Before the launch of the upcoming Galaxy Note8, Samsung gave their loyal note fans a treat with the release of the Samsung Galaxy Note Fan Edition (FE). These devices are basically refurbished (and...
View ArticleThere are incidents of iPhone 8 Plus batteries swelling up
The iPhone 8/8 Plus went on sale for about a week now and it is available at first wave countries including Australia, China and Singapore. Now there are reports of battery issues in Taiwan and Japan...
View ArticleHuawei Mate 10 will have one of the largest batteries on a flagship
While flagship smartphones have gotten more powerful with each iteration, one of the biggest concerns is definitely battery life. Sure, you can do more on a smartphone these days but it’s a hassle if...
View ArticleSamsung is developing a lithium-ion battery that can fully charge in 12 minutes
Galaxy S8 Battery shown Lithium-Ion batteries have been around since 1991 and Samsung’s research arm has introduced a new technology which would make it even better. Samsung Advanced Institute of...
View ArticleApple admits to deliberately making old iPhones sluggish
My iPhone is getting slow, it’s time for a new one. That’s a common thought if your phone starts to feel sluggish. If you think your old iPhone isn’t good enough to handle newer apps and features,...
View ArticleSome Galaxy Note8 units fail to charge after being discharged fully
After the Galaxy Note7 disaster, Samsung has committed itself to ensuring all devices have passed their stringent 8-point battery safety check. Over in the US, some Galaxy Note8 devices are now facing...
View ArticleApple says sorry for slowing down your iPhone. Offers discounted battery...
A week ago, Apple had admitted that they were slowing down older iPhones. It was proven that older iPhones with aged batteries would be throttled significantly to retain a decent amount of battery...
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