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Battery Sense

By Chris Morris

PHILADELPHIA (CBS) - On today's APP-tastic and outta SITE – BatterySense.

One of the more frustrating aspects of owning an iPhone is the system's notoriously short battery life. Now, Philips has put together a tool that lets you gauge exactly how long you can use the device. The app shows the estimated time remaining for things like talk time, web surfing, watching video and playing games. It also lets you know how much power you could save by tinkering with settings.

Check out the BatterySense app.

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