"Battery" news, interviews, and features

News about Battery

• Apple recalls older MacBook Pro over fire risk

  Offers free battery replacement for affected models

• Apple offers worldwide battery replacement for some MacBook Pros

  Apple stressed that the flaw, reported in some 13-inch Macbook Pros without touch bars, is not a safety issue

• HP recalls over 100,000 more laptop batteries for fire hazard

  The move expands a recall first announced last year

• LG develops blazing fast 15W wireless charging

  It's not ready for primetime yet, but work is under way to make wireless charging significantly faster at replenishing your battery.

• Tesla nixes 10kWh home battery, for now

  The 7kWh wall-mountable battery will be available this summer

• Huawei shows off fast-recharging battery

  Charge your smartphone to half capacity in just five minutes

Features about Battery

• ​When it comes to smartphone battery performance, is bigger always better?

  Battery life is consistently one of the most important aspects taken into consideration when a consumer purchases a new smartphone.

• 5 ways to extend your smartphone's battery life

  Avoid the dreaded 'battery low' message with these simple tips

• iPad 2 and iPhone 5: What's coming?

  Predictions of what might be inside the upcoming iPad 2 and iPhone 5