I’m not afraid to leave the house with 30% battery anymore—here’s how my new Android phone makes it work

Not too long ago, seeing only 30% battery left on your status bar meant your phone was basically as good as dead. In fact, that’s still a reality for many people with fairly new phones. However, ever since I upgraded to a phone with a silicon-carbon battery, I’ve been leaving the house with a third of my battery left without a hint of anxiety. Let me explain why.