As our smartphones are tasked with longer lifetimes, battery health is one of the things at the front of mind for many. Knowing that, Samsung is adding a new “Battery Protection” feature to its next ...

Samsung phones often drain faster due to a single power-hungry setting running in the background. By adjusting this key ...

In what was supposedly dropping next year, Samsung's Battery Protection feature is now here, and it was discovered hidden away in the current One UI 6.0 codes, allowing users to check it out now. In a ...

Accidentally connecting a battery reverse can be a real killer in electronic circuits. There are a number of ways to provide protection and all have the expected advantages and disadvantages. Any ...

Samsung’s upcoming Advanced Battery Protection feature has been uncovered in its current One UI 6 software. You’ll need to use an activity launcher app to see the feature, but it doesn’t work just yet ...

Honor is pitching the Magic8 Lite as a practical and affordable camera with long battery life and a robust design. How does ...

It should be a feature of every device powered by a lithium-ion battery, that it has a protection chip on board that automatically disconnects it should it go out of its safe voltage range. A chip ...

In a recent column I showed how one is unlikely to get the full capacity from a coin cell in any real embedded system. Let’s look at another issue: protecting the system from well-meaning users trying ...

This product is featured in EDN's Hot 100 products of 2017. See all 100 here. Battery-powered electronics poses multiple challenges to the power system engineer. At a theoretical level, the battery ...