Battery health in heat: habits that make it last
Heat is the biggest enemy of your phone and laptop battery. Five daily habits that keep its capacity, and the signs that it’s time for a new one.
Tips from the bench
Device care
Simple habits that protect the battery, the screen and the insides from heat and dust.
Signs your laptop needs a clean inside
A loud fan, a hot keyboard and sudden slowdowns: dust builds up inside a laptop faster than you think.
These tips are general and don’t replace a check-up of your device. If you see smoke or a swollen battery, unplug the charger straight away and keep the device away from anything flammable.