Jake Peterson is Lifehacker’s Senior Technology Editor. He has a BFA in Film & TV from NYU, where he specialized in writing. Jake has been helping people with their technology professionally since ...

If you've just got an iPhone 16 or a Galaxy S25 Ultra then you won't need to worry about your battery for at least a couple of years. But batteries age over time so if you have an older iPhone or ...

A modern iPhone has a remarkable battery life, even when it’s in near-continuous use across a day. Apple’s engineers aren’t magicians, so you’ll always run up against limits. However, if you find ...

If you have an iPhone 13 or earlier device with a degraded battery, this may be the best time to get a battery replacement. On its website, Apple has announced that out-of-warranty battery service for ...

Swapping the battery on an older iPhone is going to cost you more money. Apple plans to raise the cost to replace the battery on iPhones older than the iPhone 14 by $20, according to a message on the ...