#battery-drain

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fromWIRED
6 days ago

Why Your Phone Battery Dies Faster During a Public Emergency

When cell towers are damaged or overloaded, phones work harder to stay connected, using up more power. Weak signals, frequent reconnecting, and increased activity from the phone's modem are among the main reasons the battery does not last as long in these situations.
Coronavirus
Mobile UX
fromEngadget
2 weeks ago

Google begins calling out battery-killing Android apps

Google is implementing warning labels on the Play Store for apps that drain battery through excessive background activity, with gradual rollout beginning March 1.
Mobile UX
fromGSMArena.com
2 months ago

Nothing removes controversial lock screen ads, but there's a catch

Lock Glimpse will be removed from Nothing Phone (3a) and (3a) Pro, but will remain on the (3a) Lite and future CMF phones.
Cars
fromTESLARATI
5 months ago

Tesla adjusts 'Actually Smart Summon' to avoid one common complaint

Tesla modified Summon Standby settings to reduce parked battery drain from always-on features, and owners can disable it to save roughly 2–5% overnight.
#ios-26
fromZDNET
6 months ago
Apple

Is iOS 26 draining your iPhone battery faster? Here's why - and what you can do

fromZDNET
6 months ago
Apple

Is iOS 26 draining your iPhone battery faster? Here's why - and what you can do

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fromThe Verge
9 months ago

Google says Instagram fixed a battery drain issue on Android

Instagram update fixes battery drain issues on Pixel phones.
Google confirms Instagram as a potential cause of recent battery drain complaints.
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