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Use the following fixes if your Windows laptop battery is not charging after a Windows Update. Roll Back your battery driver Update or reinstall your battery driver Recalibrate your battery Perform a ...

This 2-year-old Dell XPS m1330 has proven to be a not-so-great purchase; aside from the screen dying after 1 year, both the AC adapter and battery have now failed within a few months of each other. I ...

Jake Peterson is Lifehacker’s Senior Technology Editor. He has a BFA in Film & TV from NYU, where he specialized in writing. Jake has been helping people with their technology professionally since ...

I posted about this a while ago and was assured it was just a battery dying a normal death. However I got a replacement battery today, and it also appears to be dead. The symptoms (for both batteries) ...

Use the following suggestions if your Windows laptop battery is not charging after a BIOS update: Perform a hard reset Change HP Battery Health Manager settings Check the Battery Charge Limit in the ...