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We may receive a commission on purchases made from links. After many, many years of competing I/O standards, the introduction of USB (short for Universal Serial Bus) in the late '90s was welcome. USB ...

If you go to Settings -> Battery on your iPhone, you can see a lot of stats about the performance and health of your battery. This includes a charge graph that plots the battery percentage of the ...