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How to make your smartphone last longer
Ditching a phone for a new model every two years isn't necessary. Here's how to keep your phone in working condition longer.
But we’ve become accustomed to that 24-month time frame because wireless carriers often push an upgrade on biennial contracts, and many smaller phone makers only offer software support for two years. In fact, Li-ion cells last longer when they spend less time being either completely discharged or full — that’s why battery optimization features in iPhones and delay overnight charging to 100 percent until about an hour before you typically grab your mobile. I have a slew of them on hand after testing for our best power banks guide and the two I grab most often are the Nimble Champ Pro, because it’s crazy fast and the Anker Prime because it’s massive and I know it’ll always have a charge to lend.
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