Windows only: Taskbar status application BatteryBar adds a battery life meter to the Windows taskbar with detailed battery life information and eye candy in a mouseover dialog. Once installed, ...

Speaking of laptop batteries and how long they last, you'd think that by now Windows would afford laptop users a more useful battery gauge. But that System Tray meter has barely changed over the years ...

Over the years, Windows has gotten progressively better at laptop power management–but it still doesn’t tell you much about your battery. Enter BatteryBar, a free, easy, ingenious power gauge that’s ...

Fortunately, you don’t have to wait. Several apps let you keep your battery percentage visible at all times. If you're on Windows 10 or an older Windows 11 build, you might never get this feature, ...