Once upon a time, computers were gigantic installations that filled up several rooms, and scientists thought computers would only get larger from there. Instead, computers shrank. Yes, gigantic ...

The battery is one of the most vital parts of the computer, as it allows us to take our tech on the road and work anywhere we like. If you get a “no battery is detected” error, don’t panic. There are ...

You can fix your battery without buying a replacement.

Hey all. I have a dell xps 15 9550 that i bought a few years ago. I'm from the US but outside the US at the moment but will be heading back to the US soon. I also had a spare samsung 2.5 inch 256gb ...

If your laptop’s battery doesn't last nearly as long as it first did out of the box, then it might be time to replace it. The lithium-ion batteries used to power most laptops degrade over time with an ...

Keeping retrocomputers going can be tricky enough, but when you’re talking retro laptops, the battery packs add an extra challenge. While one could simply live without the battery, that’s not going to ...

Ben Smith is a writer based in Los Angeles, California who has been covering consumer tech for at least five years. He's written thousands of articles for various sites about laptops, tablets, and ...

It was five years coming, but the battery of my ThinkPad R50 finally met its maker. On a recent trip, it conked out after powering the notebook for only half an hour — three hours short of what I’m ...

Apple customers who bought a new 13-inch MacBook Pro, made between October 2016 and October 2017 and without the touch bar, may be in luck if the battery in the device either expanded or is faulty.

Using Windows PowerShell. Windows PowerShell is another powerful tool that can give you detailed information about your laptop's battery health. Just open PowerShell as an adminis ...