The battery on my UPS died (APC BE550R), so right now it only functions as a 4 plug surge protector, since the battery plug are useless. I was looking at replacement batteries, but I might end up ...

CHICAGO – Littelfuse Inc. in Chicago is introducing the ITV2718 surface-mountable lithium-ion battery protector fuses to safeguard lithium-ion battery packs from overcurrent and overcharging ...

Samsung is adding a new feature that seeks to enhance the longevity of batteries inside smartphones. The feature is currently being tested with the latest Android 14-based build of One UI 6, but it is ...

As our smartphones are tasked with longer lifetimes, battery health is one of the things at the front of mind for many. Knowing that, Samsung is adding a new “Battery Protection” feature to its next ...

The simplest protection method for battery packs is a fuse that opens if the system draws excessively high current. However, conventional one-time fuses open permanently and render the battery useless ...

Samsung is gearing up to address battery health with the upcoming One UI 6.1 battery protection update, expected to debut on the Samsung Galaxy S24 series. A recent leak shed light on a new “Battery ...

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Samsung is skipping the One UI 7 version update and going directly to One UI 8 Watch, which will bring a smorgasbord of new, useful features. One of them is going to protect your Galaxy Watch’s ...

Samsung’s upcoming Advanced Battery Protection feature has been uncovered in its current One UI 6 software. You’ll need to use an activity launcher app to see the feature, but it doesn’t work just yet ...

Salvaging parts from discarded electronic devices has many benefits. Most notably, scavenging electronics can give you access to components that you otherwise would not have easy access to. In this ...

The bq2947xy family of products is an overvoltage monitor and protector for Li-Ion battery pack systems. Each cell is monitored independently for an overvoltage condition. In the bq2947xy device, an ...