Intel’s Core Ultra lineup of desktop and laptop processors has been frustrating to review. None of them have been ...

How to use Windows 11's hidden battery health tool to diagnose your PC (before it's too late) ...

Google is testing a new 'Quick Intensive Throttling' feature that reduces CPU time by 10%, extending the battery life for laptops and mobile devices. In Chrome 87, Google introduced a new feature ...

I have two M1 Macs running macOS Monterey 12.4 signed in to iCloud and using iCloud Keychain. Periodically I will notice either: a macOS system process called secd is using ~95% of a CPU core on my ...

Higher watt-hour (Wh) batteries generally offer longer battery life. Smaller, lower-resolution screens consume less power than larger, high-resolution displays. Non-touch displays and avoiding ...

The Acer Aspire 16 AI is seriously good value, with lots of capable hardware at a good price. But this machine trades some of Lunar Lake's battery life for higher performance.

QUESTION: What can I do with a Windows laptop with a battery that won’t last very long? ANSWER: Battery life is a common frustration with all portable devices and how you use your laptop can make a ...

Modern batteries are designed to work for as long as possible. Although eventual power loss is inevitable, many lithium-ion batteries can last for over 1,000 cycles, while maintaining high performance ...

Full disclosure: I have never built my own PC, though I have considered it many times. A general unfamiliarity with how the computational sausage gets made and the high price of staying up to date on ...

Android phone makers are responding to Apple’s recent public relations nightmare, after it was revealed the company slowed older iPhone models down to compensate for aging batteries, and to avoid any ...

Following comments by HTC and Motorola, LG and Samsung have issued similar denials that it does not throttle CPU performance to account for battery aging. This uniform — so far — response from Android ...