The task manager is a powerful tool to manage apps running in the background. By pressing Ctrl + Shift + Esc, you can open ...

Google has also rolled out a new Android Vitals metric that measures excessive use of wake locks. These occur when an app ...

Android users may soon know exactly which apps drain their phone battery, as Google Play prepares to introduce automatic background activity alerts.

If you're just walking, running, or on a bike or PEV ride, you may be able to mitigate power drain somewhat by locking your ...

From March 1, 2026, Google will introduce battery usage warning labels for Android apps that consume excess power in the ...

Starting March 2026, Google Play will flag Android apps that excessively drain battery power through background activity, ...

Google is stepping up its fight against battery-draining apps, and the latest changes are a win for Android users who’ve been ...

For users, this update offers clearer transparency, and one more tool to avoid apps that quietly kill battery life behind the scenes.

Posts from this topic will be added to your daily email digest and your homepage feed. Google says it’s experimenting with adding background playback to the live TV streaming service on its iOS and ...

Apple is working on a new framework that will allow photo apps to back up images more reliably. Here are the details.