CHICAGO (WLS) -- Smartphone battery replacement is more important than ever with the skyrocketing cost of smartphones. The ABC 7 I-Team found that some alerts on phones could be causing confusion ...

You'll need to get your iPhone battery replacement carried out by one of Apple's chosen repairers. Photo: Kristal Chan/Cult of Mac Apple has long been trying to push users to shun third-party ...

Apple has enabled a feature on its new iPhones that blocks users from accessing their battery health information if the battery was replaced by a third party. The battery locking function appears to ...

Apple’s iPhone 15 includes a feature that shows how many cycles the battery has been through, which appears to be a direct response to concerns about rapid battery degradation in the iPhone 14. But a ...

Apple has begun locking its batteries with software to prevent third-party replacements from reporting their status properly. The company is apparently activating a feature that it's previously built ...