Google will begin clamping down on Android apps that drain a smartphone battery. The Play Store will begin showing warnings ...

Producdevity shares a few examples, and beyond just benchmarking apps, these days some phones also try the same trick with ...

Google has launched a new “excessive partial wake locks” metric for Android apps that will result in Play Store warnings for end users.

Download Android 16 QPR2 Beta 3.3 for Pixel devices. Resolved bootloop issues, fixed media controls, and better performance ...

Google Maps is getting a new Power Saving Mode that extends your phone's battery life while driving, but it's not available on most phones.

Third-party apps are currently the best path to an improved always-on display experience. For example, the StandBy Mode Pro ...

Good news, Android users. Google is going to step in and help you find the perpetrators. Google just announced the launch of a new beta vitals metric for Android app developers that will result in a ...

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 ...

Google is reportedly introducing a new “excessive partial wake locks” metric to flag Android apps that drain battery life through high background activity. Co-developed with Samsung, the policy could ...

Google wants Android apps to stop wasting battery with excessive wake locks, and those that don’t meet a certain threshold ...

Google and Samsung are reportedly developing a system to identify and reduce excessive battery usage by Android apps, aiming ...

Web3 deckbuilding roguelike Pawker received a PvP mode, as was announced via a special PvP explainer video posted on the game ...