How does a hybrid car work?
Hybrid and electric cars are becoming increasingly popular among drivers, who want to limit their negative impact on the environment and cut down on fuel costs. Although hybrid cars are often chosen by users, many people still don’t realise how they actually work. Explore our…
Swollen battery in your laptop – what can you do?
Modern laptops can run on the battery for quite a long time. The batteries are lightweight, compact-sized and reliable. But every battery will sooner or later be depleted and over time it can even be damaged. What should give rise to concerns is any sign…
Why shouldn’t you calibrate your laptop battery?
In the past, the calibration of the laptop battery was a recommended process. But when a new generation of batteries arrived, calibration became unnecessary and may even damage your device. This time we will present the most important information about battery calibration. In this article…
An original laptop battery or a replacement?
Since laptop batteries are quickly depleted, you will often be faced with the need to replace them. That’s when the users are faced with a dilemma and have to choose between an original battery offered by the notebook manufacturer and a replacement by another brand….
What to look out for when choosing a power bank for your laptop?
Although a laptop is a device designed for wireless operation, it can only run on the battery for a couple of hours. If you want to use it longer without the need to connect it to the mains, you will need a power bank. You…
New laptop battery – how to make it last longer?
Out of all the laptop components, battery wears off first. It comes with a specific number of charging cycles and afterwards it starts to lose its capacity. Fortunately, a laptop battery can easily be replaced. And a replacement is rather cheap, too. But there are…
Damaged laptop battery: signs that should raise your eyebrow.
Laptops have a number of features that impact their portability and make them convenient while you’re away from home: compact size, lightweight construction, display screen that adjusts to the ambient light. All of these will do you no good, though, if the battery is dead….
What to look out for when choosing a rectifier?
A rectifier is a useful gadgets for those who have battery-powered cars and devices. It is used with AGM, gel or lead-acid batteries. You can use it to replenish the batteries safely, without affecting their full operability. This is true, provided you choose a proper…
Choosing a power bank to suit your needs
Modern phones offer a range of options – they are used for communication, entertainment, and other everyday activities. Unfortunately, the batteries often struggle to keep up with the powerful, demanding components. That’s why power banks are more popular than ever before because they make it…
How much does a phone charger cost?
You probably use a phone charger every day. It’s one of the basic accessories that usually come with each phone. Charger prices depend on several factors. This time we’re going to have a look at all of them and compare the prices of individual models….
9V batteries – what are they and how to recharge them?
You can find a variety of battery types nowadays, and each variant can be used for other purposes. Some of them come as rechargeable products. This is also the case with 9V. What are these batteries and how can you replenish them? In this article…
Battery types and their application
Batteries are electrochemical sources that produce energy as a result of specific reactions. Batteries can be used with a variety of mobile devices. They come in several variants, with different properties and applications. We rely on batteries every day, and sometimes we don’t even realize…
Choosing an iPhone charger
The latest iPhone 12 is sold without a default Apple charger. What you get is the phone and a USB-C Lightning cable. This means iPhone users need to look for a charger on their own. Whether you’re planning to buy your first iPhone or have…
Fast charger – speed it up!
Are you constantly on the run? Saving time whenever you can, whether commuting or charging your phone? Mobile phone manufacturers realise nobody likes a long wait and are doing their best to enable fast charging. Check out what accessories you need for fast charging and…
All you should know about e-car batteries
The most important component of each electric vehicle is the battery. It affects the range and price of the car. Available batteries may differ, so you’re well advised to explore this brief guide to the parameters of EV batteries! In this article you will find…
A good phone charger. Differences between available models.
You may think a phone charger can be replaced with virtually any other option. Unfortunately, that’s where you’re wrong. Such a mistake could even damage your phone. In the times of various fast charging technologies and increasingly demanding mobile devices, it’s important to choose the…
What is a wallbox and what does it do?
When buying an e-car or a plug-in hybrid, you need to consider various options for recharging the battery. As the number of electric vehicles increases, there are more and more opportunities to find a power supply for your car. You can choose between a regular…
All there is to know about a plug-in hybrid
Plug-in hybrids are not a new thing, but they are becoming increasingly popular. The sales of these cars has grown over the past two years. Plug-in is a specific type of a hybrid. Explore its pros and cons! In this article you will find out:…
What’s new? Solar inverters!
Photovoltaic solutions are becoming increasingly popular as the Clients’ expectations in this respect are soaring. We have decided to take up the challenge and expand our product portfolio with solar inverters. What are they and what do they do? In this article you will find…
10 phone accessories it’s good to have
We have mobile phones with us all the time. We take them everywhere. And no wonder. They have become so much more than the phones we remember from 15 years ago. Nowadays a mobile device with an undisturbed Internet access keeps you in touch with…
USB types – choosing a USB cable
All of us have some experience with USB cables. Such a cable has multiple applications, which makes it not only popular, but indispensable in certain situations. Have you ever wondered about the available USB types? Do you need some help choosing a cable for a…
The end of summer is the start of great deals at the Battery Empire
The hot summer is slowly coming to an end together with time for relaxation and rest. Take a look at your laptop. It wasn’t sitting idle during your holidays – you used it to watch Euro matches and your favourite shows, plan your upcoming trips…
Electronic gadgets most useful on the road
Going on holiday? Already started packing? It’s a complicated, tedious and time-consuming process. You never know what might come in handy. Other than everyday essentials, such as clothes and cosmetics, you are well advised to take some useful electronic gadgets for vacation which will make…
How to check your laptop battery condition?
Laptop battery life tends to decrease with every charging cycle. After a while, the cells may become depleted after a while. As a result, the computer operates for a shorter period when unplugged, and charging cycles are not as efficient as they used to be….