Your iPhone might have worse battery life
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If you've suddenly noticed your iPhone's battery icon glowing red way faster than normal, there could be a pretty simple explanation and an easy way to fix it. Apple has just released its latest iOS 26 operating system, and if you've installed it on your device, you can expect to see the power drain a little faster than normal.
In the past, similar issues have sometimes resolved themselves after background processes complete, but many users remain frustrated.
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There are few things as inconvenient as when your car refuses to start. It's annoying if it happens in your driveway, but it can be panic-inducing if it happens when you're out and about or traveling in unfamiliar territory.