Windows’ battery icon, which has traditionally been black, is being updated with three colors “designed to communicate ...

A red icon means that you better plug in soon. Yellow means that you’re running low on power, and that (in this build) your laptop is running in its low-power, battery-saver mode.

As rumored, the new icon is color-coded, lighting up green while your device is plugged in, yellow while actively in battery saver mode, and red after hitting 20 percent.

The battery icon in the taskbar is getting a completely new look in Windows 11. Previously, the small black symbol wasn’t very informative and didn’t tell enough about battery status at a glance.

Google is testing a new battery icon in Android 16 that's a lot more dynamic and colorful, ... When the battery is low and not charging, the background color turns red. Finally, ...

An update on the Windows Insider Blog last week announced that new, improved battery icons would be coming to the Release Preview Channel for Windows 11 Build 26100.3321, among a variety of other ...

But it’s not just about looks. This new battery icon also changes based on what’s happening with your device: When your phone hits 20% battery, the icon turns red to warn you.; If battery ...

Through those leaks, we’ve seen a peek at a redesigned battery icon for Android 16, ... When the battery hits 20%, it turns either red or yellow, ...

Microsoft has revealed a redesign for Windows 11’s battery icon with new colors making it easy to see at a glance if your laptop is charged or needs to be plugged in soon.