On Wednesday afternoon, I noticed that my phone was no longer sitting flush in its case. It took me a few minutes to realize that this was a big, honking sign of danger. The battery in my smartphone ...

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Google is planning to “fix” the Pixel 6a battery issues with battery nerf, essentially. We knew that it was going to happen, but not when. Well, now we do, as the patch will start rolling out on July ...

The Pixel 6a battery issues just won’t go away. What started earlier this year as scattered reports of battery swelling and overheating has now turned into a much bigger concern. In some cases, phones ...

My dangerously damaged smartphone has been resurrected. It was a lesson in how amazing it is to keep your old phone running — and what we need to change to make basic gadget repairs as commonplace as ...

For some people, one of the most terrifying things in electronics is encountering a swollen battery. The pressure can potentially break a device open, and it often looks like the battery itself will ...