‘ The Times of India’ brings you ‘Hack of the Day’ — a new weekday-series of quick, practical solutions to everyday hassles. Each hack is designed to save you time, money or stress, using tools and features within your reach — from government websites to everyday apps. In simple words it is: Simple fixes for smarter living.
Apple provides a built‑in tool for monitoring battery health: 1. 2. Select Battery Health & Charging. * 100% = brand new battery. 4.
Check Peak Performance Capability: iOS will tell you if performance management is applied due to battery wear.
Tip: If your iPhone shows “Service” next to battery health, it’s time to book a replacement. Your smartphone’s battery is the hidden engine powering everything from video calls to social media scrolling. Over time, batteries degrade, leading to shorter usage times, unexpected shutdowns, or sluggish performance. By checking your battery health, you can spot issues early, extend your phone’s lifespan, and avoid nasty surprises. Here’s how to do it on both Android and iPhone. Open Settings → tap Battery.