As a formerly, frequently disorganised dingbat, I know the fear of a rapidly dwindling battery all too well. While it's easy enough these days to glance at your phone screen and see clearly just how ...

A welcome redesign of the Windows 11 battery indicator is on the way with more pixels and colors. Windows sleuth PhantomOfEarth has tested this UI tweak and shared some images of the new look on ...

Before we discuss the capabilities present in Windows 11, it's important to discuss what is on offer in Windows 10 first. You can click on the battery icon in the taskbar to open a flyout menu which ...

Windows 11 is adding a battery percentage indicator to the taskbar. A code from a Windows 11 build reveals upcoming battery icon updates. To enable the feature, download the Insider build and Vivetool ...

Introducing new and improved battery icons in Windows 11! These icons have been designed to communicate the battery status of your PC with just a quick glance. Key changes include colored icons to ...

Microsoft has released the KB5050103 update for Windows 11 to testers in the Dev channel, with new features expected in the upcoming Windows 11 version 24H2. First, the update replaces the static ...

Microsoft is finally testing a way for you to quickly see how much battery your laptop has left — and with color-coded visual indicators, to boot. It’s an extremely welcome addition, which had been ...

Microsoft’s latest Windows 11 update is here, bringing a mix of visual polish and long-awaited quality-of-life fixes. The November 2025 update—KB5067035, build 26200.7121—continues on the 25H2 branch ...

As it is responsible for showing or hiding the battery time remaining information, this setting must be set correctly. On the other hand, there are two more REG_DWORD values that need to be set as the ...

Battery Saver is a great way to increase the longevity of your battery when you are not near a power source. In this post, we will be seeing how to enable or disable Battery Saver in Windows 11. There ...

Running low on battery juice is one of the most frustrating problems on a Windows laptop. To combat this, Microsoft offers an Energy Saver mode that tries to keep the charge alive. But that option ...