Most people who have have owned a laptop for a while have encountered this problem. Your battery is dead or dying, you plug your laptop in, and you realize that your laptop won’t charge. There are a couple of reasons why this might be happening, but finding the right solution will require some troubleshooting on your part to narrow down the exact problem. Here are some steps that you can take to find out why your laptop won’t charge, and what you may need to replace or repair to get […]
Replacing your Laptop’s Battery
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It’s important to choose only a manufacturer’s brand and to find the right kind of battery for your laptop. Here’s how.
Top 5 Ways to Improve Battery Life in Windows 8
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There are easy steps you can take to keep your Windows 8 laptop going longer between charges. Learn how to improve Windows 8 battery life here.
Staples Recommends Battery Optimizer
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We at ReviverSoft are happy to get a recommendation from a company like Staples. It’s quite a high profile endorsement and it means they really believe in the product.
Manage Windows 8 Power Settings
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Power settings control how much energy your laptop uses, how long until it goes into sleep mode, and what the power buttons do. Find out where this functionality is in Windows 8.
Change the Windows 7 Power Plan
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Adjusting a power plan in Windows lets you control how your laptop saves on battery, especially between charges.
How to Disable WiFi in Windows
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Wireless Internet sometimes needs to be turned off completely. Here’s how to disable Wi-Fi in Windows.
The Free and Trusted Laptop Battery Optimizer App
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We’d like to tell you about two important announcements regarding our battery life management application, Battery Optimizer.
5 Great Tips for Laptop Battery Care
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Laptop batteries don’t last forever. In fact, they’re often among the first laptop components to wear out and ultimately fail. Here’s a few tips for taking care of your laptop’s battery, so that you don’t have to spend the money on a replacement.
Do I Need an Ultrabook? What are the benefits?
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Ultra means “going beyond what is ordinary” or “excessive” or “extreme”. Ultrabooks are kind of the opposite of that …
Improve Your iPhone’s Battery Life [Infographic]
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The iPhone is not known for its battery life. Find out how to go longer between outlets.
Using your Laptop as a Desktop Replacement
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You’d like to turn your laptop into a desktop replacement? Great! Here’s how you go about doing that, from the external monitor onward. That way, you only need one PC.
How to Improve Laptop Battery Life Quickly
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Battery Optimizer is our flagship free application. In this interactive video, learn how to use Battery Optimizer to get more battery life between charges, like on an airplane or in a coffee shop.
How to Get the Most Out of your Laptop Battery Life
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Laptops are great for portability and convenience but it can be such a hassle when your battery runs out of juice. We present you a visual that promises you longer battery life through best practices and tips to save precious minutes.
Simple Spring Cleaning Tips for your PC
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Time to dust off your PC, literally and metaphorically, with this series of Spring Cleaning tips.
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