Article 6HAQY Android phones mayfinally be getting a battery health indicator

Android phones mayfinally be getting a battery health indicator

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Google might finally start telling you when your Android phone has a degraded battery, Android expert Mishaal Rahman wrote in an article for Android Authority. Unlike iPhone users, who have been able to see their phone's battery health stats from their settings for a long time, Android owners currently need a third-party app or must enter special command codes in order to check out their battery health.

This month's Pixel Feature Drop already added new battery information; currently, it shows the manufacture date of your battery and its cycle count. But the Android 14 QPR2 Beta 2 adds a hidden battery health" page, Rahman says, and although it doesn't yet include an actual battery health meter, code suggests that it could show...

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