This obviously isn’t normal behavior, and hence, the slew of complaints. Any help would be appreciated.Īs clear from above, a bunch of users is experiencing battery drain issues that may reach upwards of 1-2% an hour, and thus around a total of 10% overnight or whenever left idle. The only app I have is procreate and I have a apple pencil 2 paired with it. Hi, I got an iPad air for drawing and the battery has been draining very quickly when the screen is off, almost as if the screen was still on. I haven’t been using it much yet, but I find it will drain by 10-20% a day if it isn’t touched at all. I keep the pencil and magic keyboard attached. My only issue is that the battery seems to drain very fast in standby mode. Got the iPad Air 4 recently and am loving it. Nevertheless, while the above does sound pretty great on paper, the fact that there are a bunch of users who feel their Apple iPad Air 2020’s battery life isn’t up to the mark due to drainage issues conceivably thwarts it all. After all, it comes with a giant 7606 mAh battery which is more than sufficient even for a device with its screen size.Īdditionally, there is the unparalleled iOS/iPadOS software optimization that grants Apple devices equal if not better battery life at half the battery capacities of their Android counterparts. Consumer Product Safety Commission Web site is also listing the battery recall information.The Apple iPad Air 4 has been claimed to have an all‑day battery life by Apple. In some situations, however, they may continue to operate and overheat or potentially burst into flames.Īpple has additional information about the battery recall on its Support Web site, and users can also call the recall hotline at 1-80. In most cases, the battery will simply shut off. If the particles come into contact with other parts of the cell, they can cause a short circuit. Sony stated that the affected batteries may have microscopic metal particles in the battery cells.

The batteries in question were produced by Sony for Apple - the same company that manufactured the laptop batteries that Dell is recalling. The batteries in the recall should be exchanged immediately since they can potentially overheat pose a burning hazard. Apple announced on Thursday that it is voluntarily recalling about 1.1 million batteries used in PowerBook and iBook laptops.

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