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Tech Jul. 3, 2020, 10:18 AM

Here’s why your phone is taking so long to charge, and how to speed up its charging time

There are several reasons why your phone might be taking longer than usual to charge. For a faster charge, plug your phone directly into a wall outlet – don’t use a wireless charging pad or a computer’s USB port. You can also charge your phone faster by turning it off, […]

Tech Jun. 6, 2020, 12:59 AM

What is USB-C? The latest and most powerful type of USB cable, explained

A USB-C cable is a recent type of USB connector that’s easier to use and more powerful than older USB types. USB-C cables can be used to quickly charge many popular devices, including the MacBook Pro and Nintendo Switch, and transfer data faster than any other USB type. As time […]

Tech Oct. 18, 2019, 3:06 AM

‘Why won’t my Nintendo Switch charge?’: How to fix Nintendo Switch charging issues in 3 ways

If your Nintendo Switch seems like it won’t charge, you might just need to wait – a fully drained console won’t even turn on for several minutes after you plug it in. A Nintendo Switch console’s battery lasts between three and six hours on average, and takes about three and […]

Tech Oct. 1, 2019, 7:40 AM

2 ways to fix a Nintendo Switch that won’t turn on, without losing any data

If your Nintendo Switch won’t turn on, its battery likely needs a long charge – leave it plugged in for an hour or more before trying to turn it on again. If your Switch stopped turning on suddenly, it might also be frozen, which you can fix by performing a […]

Tech Jul. 25, 2018, 5:53 AM

Reviewers are flagging one particular complaint about Apple’s $200 leather MacBook sleeve

Apple’s new leather sleeves for its 13-inch and 15-inch MacBook Pro laptops aren’t designed to allow for charging while the computer is full inside the sleeve, according to early reviews. Reviewers at 9to5 Mac and iDownloadBlog noted the same frustration, and found it to be a main reason not to […]