Struggling with iPhone battery life? In this episode of Setup Essentials, Paul shows you how to check the battery on your ...

Increased battery drain is normal following a major OS update. Your phone needs time to complete the setup in the background. iOS 26 offers a new Adaptive Power mode to extend your battery charge.

Relying solely on the “Maximum Capacity” percentage in your iPhone’s settings to evaluate battery health may not provide the complete picture. While this metric offers a quick overview, it often lacks ...

Maximize your long-term battery health. Image: D. Griffin Jones/Cult of Mac Adopting a few smart habits can preserve your iPhone battery health, greatly extending the device’s useful lifespan. By ...

iPhone battery health naturally declines over time, but how fast it drops depends heavily on daily habits. Lithium-ion batteries age with every charge cycle, heat spike, and background process running ...

With iOS 18, Apple allows you to check your iPhone 16's battery cycle count directly as a built-in feature, along with the maximum capacity percentage. Since battery longevity is one of the biggest ...

Your iPhone battery health plays a key role in maintaining the device's performance and reliability. Over time, all rechargeable batteries degrade, but how quickly they do so depends largely on how ...