Apple's new 'battery health management' feature improves MacBook battery life

The battery life of your MacBook is about to be extended thanks to a new feature Apple is adding to macOS Catalina 10.15.5. Called "battery health management", the feature reduces batteries' rate of chemical aging, helping to extend its lifespan. Working much like the Optimized Battery Charging feature of iOS, battery health management measures battery usage and adjust the maximum charge level for improved life. See also: Apple thinks the new iPhone SE is worth much less than a quartet of Mac Pro wheels Apple accidentally leaks details of its unreleased AirTags tracking tags Apple's new iPhone SE is as… [Continue Reading]