A new rule will measure how long apps keep devices awake in the background. Those found guilty could soon be flagged on the ...

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

Despite higher prices and new hardware with the Google Pixel 10, battery longevity and consistent everyday reliability remain questionable.

Google Play Store now has a smart feature that helps you save your phone's battery without you realizing it. The new changes ...

I eventually came across SaverTuner, which felt noticeably different. It’s open-source, and instead of working against Android’s power system, it works with it. The app exposes deeper battery ...

You certainly wouldn't expect the experience on Android Auto to be so buggy with a Google phone, but buyers of the latest-generation Pixel are hitting the most frustrating and unusual problems. This ...

Starting March 2026, Google Play will flag Android apps that drain your phone’s battery, warning users and reducing ...

We want to hear from you! Share your thoughts in the comments and vote in the poll below — your take might be featured in a future roundup. According to community reports, another Google Pixel model ...

Charging your Android phone to 100% seems like a logical way to ensure it lasts you through the day, but this routine could actually be hurting your phone in the long term. This is because most ...

Apple's battery guide describes lithium-ion batteries as "consumable components" that naturally lose capacity over time. To ...

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