Google's Modular Smartphone Project Gives New Hopes to Terrible Batteries

ara-diagramGoogle’s Project Ara is the latest development in phones using modular components. Conceptually, it allows users to create infinite variations of their desired device, but let’s be real, it’s going to be very difficult to make this work like Legos. There is however, some glimmer of hope in the project’s first trajectory: batteries.

Project Ara’s latest update gives users the ability to use choose various battery strengths, use multiple batteries, and even switch out a dying one without powering down the phone.

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