Phone Battery Not Lasting a Day? Warning Signs and When to Replace It
A battery that fades is easy to live with for months – right up until the day your phone dies at 2pm with no charger in sight. Here’s how to tell the difference between heavy use and a battery that’s genuinely on the way out.Signs the battery is the...
Repair or Replace? How to Decide Whether Your Phone Is Worth Fixing
The hardest part of a broken phone isn’t usually the crack – it’s working out whether to fix it or move on. Here’s how to think it through without overpaying for a repair that isn’t worth doing, or replacing a phone that had years left in...
Sand, Salt and Heat: Looking After Your Phone on the Southern Gold Coast
Living between the beach and the border is hard on a phone. Sand works into ports, salt air corrodes contacts and a phone left on a dashboard in December doesn’t forgive it. None of it shows up as an obvious crack, which is why it catches people out.Sand is...
