Move over Qi-charging – every smartwatch should have third-party battery bands

By USB or by wall outlet, our gadgets receive energy and store it in their batteries. Once they’re unplugged, they’re immediately powering through your day. That is, if they can last as long as you do. And in the case of wearable technology, where battery capacity only goes so far as the technology inside of it and the limited physical footprint, sometimes they don’t.With discharge cycles lasting anywhere between 18 hours and seven days, we’re not excited with having ...

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Third-party Apple Watch strap to add 30 hours of battery life

The Apple Watch may not be so bad after all when it comes to battery life, but it’s definitely no Pebble Time either. You can get 1.5 days on average with it, so long as you don’t train at the gym for more than an hour, or simply don’t use it for fitness. We thought the idea of bringing extra functionality through watch straps was only a

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