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[โ€“] VindictiveJudge@lemmy.world 36 points 10 months ago (1 children)

They already did. The percentage range on your phone's battery display is basically a usable range rather than an absolute range. The article talks about phone manufacturers making changes to their charging systems to optimize battery function, but the headline bit about not charging past a certain point has been taken into account by Android and iOS for ages.

[โ€“] ryannathans@aussie.zone 13 points 10 months ago

Very few android phones actually have this feature, most manufacturers strip it