Google introduced a new API in Android 14 to analyze the battery status of smartphones, informs FoneArena portal referring to Mishaal Rahman, an insider. This function allows users to know the actual capacity and wear of the battery and get recommendations on how to use and replace the battery.
An innovation called BatteryManager has already appeared in the settings of Google Pixel smartphones based on Android 14 Beta 2. And the feature won’t be exclusive to these devices – the company plans to provide an API for developers so they can build apps to analyze battery. the situation in other smartphones.
Parameters that can be controlled using BatteryManager include charge cycles, date of manufacture of the battery, date of first connection to the grid, state of charge and other data.
A similar feature that indicates battery wear has been available on the iPhone for over five years. It has not been announced when BatteryManager will be available to all Android users. The stable version of Android 14 is expected to be released in the fall of 2023.
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