A plugged-in Windows 10 PC that charges slowly or even discharges can be a frustrating problem for users, carrying implications for mobility, long-term battery health, and overall productivity. Whether you’re running a high-performance gaming laptop, an ultra-portable notebook, or a desktop...
When a Windows 10 PC begins to charge slowly or even discharge while plugged in, it can feel counterintuitive and deeply frustrating—after all, the expectation is that a connection to mains power should always replenish, not deplete, a battery. But as millions of laptop users worldwide can...
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Let’s face it: there’s nothing quite as annoying as your PC giving you repetitive notifications about things you already know. Among Windows 11’s myriad of automated prompts and messages, the infamous “PC isn’t charging” or “Slow charger” warnings can feel like clingy text messages when you’re...
Well, my old (formerly) faithful Plantronics Voyager earpiece finally bit the dust. I need to replace it with one that has a clear signal and loud volume to use in the car with windows down. The one thing I didn't like about the Voyager is the magnetic connection with the charging cable that...
Toshiba Satellite laptop, Windows 10, ver 1709
I've noticed something strange concerning my battery's state of charge. When I run my PC, the battery always stops charging at 80%, which is normal for my device. However, when I start my PC a short time later, same day, the battery indicator in...
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I have a Toshiba Satelite C650 Laptop, it previously came with Windows 7 Home Premium. What I did, I did clean install of Windows 7 Professional, thus deleting the OEM that it came with. I have now a peculiar problem of having laptop charged upto 99% only and it shows Plugged in, Not...