In an age where we have endless devices that join us in our everyday life, charging things can be a Sisyphean task. Similar to eating, sleeping, or brushing our teeth, we have yet to reach the point ...

Smartphones are ever-present in our lives and can be endlessly useful and distracting, but whatever you do on your phone, it needs a steady supply of power. For most of us, phone charging is a daily ...

Mark has almost a decade of experience reporting on mobile technology, working previously with Digital Trends. Taking a less-than-direct route to technology writing, Mark began his Android journey ...

Wireless charging is one of those technologies I thought I wouldn't be much fussed over until I actually started using it. Now, it's one of the main things I hope for in many products, unless battery ...

Hamlin has been in the tech field for over seven years. Since 2017, his work has appeared on MakeUseOf, XDA, OSXDaily, Beebom, MashTips, and more. Although he prefers iOS to Android, he still uses a ...

Plug-in hybrids are typically not compatible with Level 3 fast chargers, but the new RAV4 PHEV bucks that trend. The 2026 Toyota RAV4 PHEV offers Level 3 fast charging on select trims, a rarity for ...

A recent HTX Studio experiment tested slow and fast charging on multiple iPhones and Android devices, revealing minimal differences in battery degradation. The takeaway? Charge your phone however you ...

The world of EV charging often features a battle for the fastest possible charging. 150kW or 250kW are not enough, people want 350kW with an 800v battery, or the mostly mythical 5 or 10 minute charges ...

It used to be the case that fast charging a flagship Android phone would have a notable effect on long-term battery health. I could personally attest to this with my old HUAWEI Mate 20 Pro, as several ...

The Society of Automotive Engineers (SAE) just dropped its J3400/2 standard, helping pave the way for 1,000-kW charging. Cars are already on sale in China that purport to support 1-megawatt charging ...