Jon has been an author at Android Police since 2021. He primarily writes features and editorials covering the latest Android news, but occasionally reviews hardware and Android apps. His favorite ...

Apple's battery guide describes lithium-ion batteries as "consumable components" that naturally lose capacity over time. To slow that decline, iPhones use Optimized Battery Charging, which learns your ...

Charging your Android phone to 100% seems like a logical way to ensure it lasts you through the day, but this routine could actually be hurting your phone in the long term. This is because most ...

Qi2 is a nice feature to have, and it's always been a matter of "when," not "if," for its arrival on Android devices.

Blake has over a decade of experience writing for the web, with a focus on mobile phones, where he covered the smartphone boom of the 2010s and the broader tech scene. When he's not in front of a ...

Google's Pixel phones and Samsung's Galaxy phones have slow charging speeds. We comment on this every time we review devices from either company, and they continue to meet our expectations by refusing ...

There was a time when smartphone users were warned not to leave their phones plugged in for too long, or it could do damage ...

Wireless charging is about to get a lot faster. The Wireless Power Consortium (WPC), an open standards development group of more than 300 members who work together to ensure compatibility between ...

Samsung Galaxy S25 buyers are still struggling with Android Auto; the app sometimes doesn't launch and disconnects randomly ...