battery types
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Never Charge a Device That Has Just Been in Below Freezing Temps
1There are plenty of times our devices are out in the cold. Maybe you’re skiing, and you take your iPhone along with you; maybe you ordered a brand-new tablet for the holidays, and the driver left it on your doorstep. Whatever the reason for your chilled devices, we have an important PSA: If your tech…
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How to Jump-Start an Electric Car That has a Dead Battery
If you’re new to electric vehicles — or are starting to research options for an upcoming purchase — you may not know that in addition to the high-voltage battery pack that supplies power to the motor, they also use the same 12-volt batteries that gas-powered vehicles do. And, yes, these 12-volt batteries can lose their…