battery life Archives - Chargie

When to Charge iPhone: The Best Way to Keep Your Battery Healthy

ovidiu — Mon, 08 Dec 2025 08:14:01 +0000

If you’re looking for the simplest answer on when to charge your iPhone, here it is: try to keep the battery between 20% and 80%. Seriously. Avoiding the extremes—letting it die completely or leaving it plugged in at 100% for hours—is the single best habit you can adopt. It reduces stress on the battery, helping …

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How long do cell phone batteries last: A quick guide

ovidiu — Fri, 28 Nov 2025 08:49:53 +0000

When you ask, "how long do cell phone batteries last?" you’re really asking two different questions at once. One is about today, and the other is about the next few years. On a single charge, any new smartphone should get you through a full day of normal use. But the battery's total lifespan—how long before …

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What is trickle charging: A simple guide to battery care

ovidiu — Sun, 16 Nov 2025 09:36:54 +0000

Ever left a car or motorcycle sitting in the garage all winter, only to find the battery completely dead in the spring? It’s a frustratingly common experience. This happens because all batteries naturally lose a bit of their charge over time, even when they aren't being used. It’s a slow, silent energy drain called self-discharge. …

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Chargie’s New Top Up Scheduler Could Save the Day (and the battery)

ovidiu — Wed, 29 Jul 2020 08:47:14 +0000

I’ve built the Chargie system from the ground up as a means to save battery lifespan by limiting the time your phone stays at high charge levels. It is working, and we have numerous reports of very satisfied customers whose phones did not go to rubble, but still continue to work great after a long …

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