Opinion: Tech Companies, Stop Using Gimmicky Battery-Saving Methods
Consumers like having longer batteries but — with devices like the Zenbook S 16 — companies often achieve this by forcing aggressive software tunes.
Last year, I reviewed Asus’s Zenbook S 16, their newest, thin 16-inch notebook, powered by AMD’s latest chip design. It’s powerful, stylish, and has more than reasonable battery life; albeit far from the longevity of the new Snapdragon-powered Windows laptops or the current MacBook lineup.
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