The vexing issue of your Mac displaying a “Not Charging” status, even when connected to a power source, can be a source of frustration. This guide delves into the potential causes behind this predicament and offers comprehensive solutions to ensure your Mac’s battery operates seamlessly. Understanding the “Not Charging” Message When confronted with the “Not … Read more
The macOS Catalina 10.15.5 update brought a novel feature, Battery Health Management, designed to optimize the longevity of MacBook batteries. Similar to its iOS counterpart, Optimized Charging, this feature adjusts charging patterns to mitigate the impact of continuous full charges. While it’s a thoughtful addition, some users may prefer the traditional approach of having their … Read more
If you’ve experienced the frustration of opening your MacBook, MacBook Pro or MacBook Air after it has been in sleep mode, only to find that the battery has drained that you’re not alone. Despite the expectation that the battery should retain its charge during sleep, various background processes contribute to energy consumption and this is … Read more