From power settings to background processes, here's what to check if your battery life on Windows 11 isn't that great.
These settings aim to strike the best balance between battery life and performance on your Windows laptop. While they won't give you the best battery life or the maximum performance that Windows' ...
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Double-click the "Processor power management" option, then open the "Processor performance boost mode" setting. Choose ...
It's worth exploring options to preserve battery life before replacing your battery outright. Generating a battery health report on your Windows laptop is one way to see if you may need a battery ...
Microsoft has just introduced a subtle change to how the battery level is shown in the Windows 11 taskbar. It’s a really useful change because it introduces color and percentage options. Battery ...
If you work at home or in the office, you probably don't need to worry about your laptop's battery running out. However, if you're the type of person who likes working at a coffee shop or travels ...
I love laptops with OLED displays, but they can hurt battery life. Setting changes can help, though, and I also have two tips to prevent OLED burn-in. Matt Elliott is a senior editor at CNET with a ...
If your Windows 11 laptop shuts down without a low battery warning, check notification settings, enable low battery alerts in Power Options, apply energy recommendations, and assess battery health.
Microsoft is preparing changes to its laptop battery charge indicators, which should be coming to future versions of Windows 11 in the coming months. Many pundits note that the icons now resemble the ...