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Apple Starts Accepting iPhone Throttling Compensation Claims
You may recall a couple of years ago, it was revealed that Apple had been deliberately throttling the performance of their older iPhone products. After eventually admitting it, while Apple cited it was only done as a means of extending battery lifespans, most users saw this merely as a cynical…
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Doogee’s N100 Smartphone Packs a Huge 10,000mAh battery
With many of us owning smartphones these days, one of the biggest issues for consumers is battery life. If you’re someone who is regularly on your phone throughout the day, you probably find it more than a little frustrating that you’re constantly on the search for the next charging point.…
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EU Proposal Wants Removable Smartphone Batteries Back
There was a time where practically every smart device had a detachable battery. This was, admittedly, before the time they were even known as ‘smart devices’, but over the last 15 years, we’ve definitely seen a trend towards all major manufacturers making the batteries an integrated part of the design.…
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Apple iPhone 11 Found To Contain a Long-Term Battery Strategy
Despite there seeming to be a huge drop in demand for the more recent Apple releases, it seems that the newly launched iPhone 11 is (so far) doing alright! Following its launch last Friday, while queues were not exactly extending for miles, pretty substantial numbers of people were willing to…
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Apple iPhone 11 Pro Max Confirmed Having a 25% bigger battery
With the release of the Apple iPhone 11, a lot of the attention has been turned towards the ‘premium’ end of the models with the Pro Max. With Apple boasting around a 5-hour improved battery life-span (compared to the prior XS model), people have been more than a little curious…
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New Lithium Battery Design Doesn’t Need Cobalt or Nickel
For around 10-years now, the vast majority of battery designs have now transitioned onto a Lithium-Ion base. There is, of course, a good reason for that. Largely being that the technology has allowed for battery lifespans to increase massively compared to the prior technology. It isn’t, however, perfect. The utilization…
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Logitech Reveals Their New MX Master 3 Mouse
While Logitech might not necessarily be one of the ‘flashiest’ names in terms of PC components, it’s hard to overlook the fact that their ‘MX Master’ range provides the market with some of the best products out there. With the announcement of their MX Master 3 mouse, however, Logitech is…
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New Nintendo Switch has Stronger Battery & Better Performance
With the formal release of the new Nintendo Switch console, many were expecting to see a few solid (if largely unremarkable) performance boosts. Now, for those of you unaware of the new version, don’t worry or get angry. There isn’t much going on here that your original Switch can not…
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Apple Accused Of ‘Locking’ Batteries To Their Latest iPhones
Apple has a rather long-standing reputation for being a pretty poor company when it comes to their iPhone batteries. It’s not, incidentally, that the batteries are bad, but it was for example revealed in 2017 that they were deliberately throttling the performance of older phones under the guise of ‘extending…
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Updated Nintendo Switch Model Doubles Battery Lifespan
Since its launch a little over 2 years ago, the Nintendo Switch has proven to be hugely popular with consumers. So popular, in fact, that a recent sales survey found that it was likely set to beat the Xbox One in terms of sales within the next 12 months. As…
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Nintendo Switch Updated with Longer Battery Life for Same Price
Nintendo recently launched their Switch Lite last week. This new handheld is a more compact, and affordable variant of the original Nintendo Switch. However, the company has also now quietly updated their regular model. As printed on the official product page, the new Nintendo Switch now boasts an extended battery…
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Apple Issues MacBook Pro Recall Over Fire Concerns
Apple MacBook Pro Recall Given the popularity of Apple MacBook Pro laptops, the chances are that if you don’t own one yourself, you probably know someone who does. While they do carry a pretty hefty price tag, their build quality is excellent and, on the whole, provide some solid value…
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Apple Accused of Hugely Overstating Their iPhone Battery Life
Apple Accused of Overstating Battery Life Is there is one factor that any modern smartphone owner is aware of, it’s that while it might be nice to have more powerful phones, managing the battery life can be more than a little challenging. This is perhaps best highlighted in Apple iPhones…
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Apple Issues Formal Recall on Older UK Chargers
Apple Charger Recall The chances are that you, or someone you know, may still happily own an older Apple product. Be it an iPad, iPod or one of the earlier iPhones they technology is proving to be more than a little resilient as it gets into its later years. If…
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Aston Martin Debuts the Rapide E – Their First All-Electric Car
Unveiled In-Person After Four Years Attendees of the 2019 Shanghai Auto Show were in for a surprise when Aston Martin finally took the covers off their latest project. Introducing the Rapide E, the company’s first all-electric car. This has been a long time coming, and was actually announced over four…
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