Blog Archives https://chargie.org/category/blog/ battery health protection for laptops and phones Sun, 01 Sep 2024 03:15:54 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.8.3 https://chargie.org/wp-content/uploads/2019/03/cropped-ChargeFlow-big12-32x32.jpg Blog Archives https://chargie.org/category/blog/ 32 32 160097808 Battery Degradation: Impact of Temperature and Charging Rates on Lithium-Ion Cell https://chargie.org/battery-degradation-impact-of-temperature-and-charging-rates-on-lithium-ion-cell/ Thu, 29 Aug 2024 09:06:25 +0000 https://chargie.org/?p=164635 Lithium-ion batteries, the cornerstone of modern mobile devices and electric vehicles (EVs), are subject to a variety of factors that influence their lifespan. Among these, temperature and charging rates play a pivotal role in determining how quickly a battery degrades. Understanding these factors is essential for optimizing battery life and ensuring the longevity of devices …

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Why Slow Charging is Essential for Your Smartphone’s Battery Health https://chargie.org/why-slow-charging-is-essential-for-your-smartphones-battery-health/ https://chargie.org/why-slow-charging-is-essential-for-your-smartphones-battery-health/#comments Sun, 07 Apr 2024 09:16:02 +0000 https://chargie.org/?p=162676 Smartphones are indispensable, but frequent charging degrades battery health, shortening device lifespan. Enter Chargie, a revolutionary tool designed to extend your battery’s life significantly. Unlike standard charging, which prioritizes speed over health, Chargie introduces a smarter approach, focusing on longevity and sustainability. The Downside of Fast Charging Fast charging may seem convenient, but it increases …

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50,000 Chargie devices: How Much CO2 was saved? https://chargie.org/50000-chargie-devices-how-much-co2-was-saved/ https://chargie.org/50000-chargie-devices-how-much-co2-was-saved/#comments Tue, 13 Feb 2024 07:38:04 +0000 https://chargie.org/?p=161760 In today’s world, our smartphones are almost like extensions of ourselves. But, have you ever stopped to think about the environmental impact of these indispensable gadgets? Producing just one smartphone can emit around 55 kg of CO2. With billions in use, that adds up fast, making it clear we need smarter solutions. That’s where Chargie …

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When Nokia Labs Met Chargie: A Tale of a Bulging Battery and an Unexpected Hero https://chargie.org/when-nokia-labs-met-chargie-a-tale-of-a-bulging-battery-and-an-unexpected-hero/ https://chargie.org/when-nokia-labs-met-chargie-a-tale-of-a-bulging-battery-and-an-unexpected-hero/#comments Tue, 18 Jul 2023 11:21:48 +0000 https://chargie.org/?p=158356 Nokia Labs chose Chargie to protect their 5G development phones.

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iPhone Battery Life: How Chargie Pays for Itself in Only 29 Days https://chargie.org/iphone-battery-degradation-chargie-save-money/ https://chargie.org/iphone-battery-degradation-chargie-save-money/#comments Thu, 13 Apr 2023 10:50:25 +0000 https://chargie.org/?p=155727 Introduction: As an iPhone owner, you’re no stranger to the frustration of battery degradation, especially when it affects your overall user experience or forces you to replace your device sooner than you’d like. Chargie, our overnight charging limiter, significantly slows down battery degradation, helping you get the most out of your iPhone’s battery life. In …

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My iPhone 13 Pro’s Battery Capacity After 8½ Months of Regular Usage https://chargie.org/my-iphone-13-pros-battery-capacity-after-8%c2%bd-months-of-regular-usage/ https://chargie.org/my-iphone-13-pros-battery-capacity-after-8%c2%bd-months-of-regular-usage/#comments Sun, 10 Jul 2022 10:53:11 +0000 https://chargie.org/?p=149380 Three years ago, I had no idea what Chargie was going to become – world’s #1 phone battery protection system. I knew the basic principles of charge limiting and the positive outcomes it has on battery health, but at that point in 2019 they were only theoretical, or based on what others had studied. Now, …

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When you SHOULD let your phone battery charge to 100% https://chargie.org/when-you-should-let-your-phone-battery-charge-to-100/ https://chargie.org/when-you-should-let-your-phone-battery-charge-to-100/#comments Thu, 04 Nov 2021 16:12:44 +0000 https://chargie.org/?p=143261 For the past three years, I’ve been preaching to people to not fully charge their phones, or do it as rarely as possible. Well, all this time it seemed obvious to me (and some other battery-obsessed freaks) that you also shouldn’t let your phone discharge to 0, because it also causes harm to the battery …

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The New Chargie C, Fast Charging and Battery Degradation https://chargie.org/the-new-chargie-c-fast-charging-and-battery-degradation/ https://chargie.org/the-new-chargie-c-fast-charging-and-battery-degradation/#comments Tue, 05 Oct 2021 14:29:26 +0000 https://chargie.org/?p=141719 New charging standards will almost surely implement the USB-C connector and along with it, the PD fast charging technology.

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How to Use Chargie to Future-Proof Any Device’s Battery (not just smartphones) https://chargie.org/how-to-use-chargie-to-future-proof-any-devices-battery-not-just-smartphones/ https://chargie.org/how-to-use-chargie-to-future-proof-any-devices-battery-not-just-smartphones/#comments Sat, 05 Jun 2021 09:23:58 +0000 https://chargie.org/?p=138685 Oh, that battery! Aside our phones, most of us have a multitude of battery-powered devices laying around… not really using battery, but plugged in all the time. After a while, that Bluetooth speaker, smart radio, smart watch, drone, your kids’ LEGO battery pack or even flash light… will not have the same battery it did …

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How Chargie’s new resin cases are made https://chargie.org/how-chargies-new-resin-cases-are-made/ https://chargie.org/how-chargies-new-resin-cases-are-made/#comments Sat, 29 May 2021 08:04:24 +0000 https://chargie.org/?p=138512 When you start manufacturing with no experience in manufacturing whatsoever, you have to learn from others and invent. And not be afraid to change the design when it makes sense. You want to make things happen, no matter how bad they might come out at first. There are some people who might object to this …

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