Apple recalls older 15-inch MacBook Pros due to faulty batteries

Apple recalls older 15-inch MacBook Pros due to faulty batteries

Read this if you bought a 15-inch MacBook Pro between September 2015 and February 2017.
Vivo's 120W Super Flash Charge fills a 4,000mAh battery in just 13 minutes

Vivo's 120W Super Flash Charge fills a 4,000mAh battery in just 13 minutes

Vivo ups the ante in the super-fast charging competition.
Apple revises iPhone battery replacement fees after $38 offer ends this year

Apple revises iPhone battery replacement fees after $38 offer ends this year

Once the current $38 iPhone battery replacement programs ends after 31 December 2018, you will have to pay a higher fee. Read on to find out more!
PSA: If you replaced an out-of-warranty iPhone battery before the price drop last year, Apple will give you S$80 credit

PSA: If you replaced an out-of-warranty iPhone battery before the price drop last year, Apple will give you S$80 credit

After announcing a price reduction on out-of-warranty battery replacements for iPhone 6 or later devices at the end of last year, Apple is now offering S$80 credit to any customers who replaced an out-of-warranty battery before the price drop.
iOS 11.3 lets you check battery health and disable performance throttling

iOS 11.3 lets you check battery health and disable performance throttling

As promised, Apple's iOS 11.3 update will include a new "Battery Health" system preference screen that will let you check the maximum capacity of your battery (compared to when it was new), as well as disable any performance throttling due to battery issues.
Watch what happens when a dude bites an iPhone battery

Watch what happens when a dude bites an iPhone battery

Batteries are not gold coins.
Apple apologizes; offers to replace out of warranty iPhone batteries for US$29 (updated with Singapore pricing)

Apple apologizes; offers to replace out of warranty iPhone batteries for US$29 (updated with Singapore pricing)

Apple apologized today for its handling of a battery issue affecting older iPhones and offered to replace aging batteries for just US$29, dramatically less than the US$79 fee it would typically charge.
Apple to improve one critical aspect of the iPhone next year

Apple to improve one critical aspect of the iPhone next year

Apple is working to improve one critical aspect of the iPhone which is lagging behind its competitors.
New battery tech promises 3x the power density and full charge in minutes

New battery tech promises 3x the power density and full charge in minutes

Future batteries will be safer, hold three times more power and charge fully in minutes.
South Korea bolsters battery safety rules in light of Note7 battery saga

South Korea bolsters battery safety rules in light of Note7 battery saga

The new regulations apply to all manufacturers of lithium-ion batteries – not just smartphone makers like Samsung.