I've spent large portions of my life looking for ways to extend the battery life on my Android phones. Admittedly, that sounds rather dramatic, but growing up with only budget models meant I was ...

From bright displays to background apps, your Android phone might be using more battery than needed. Here are some simple tweaks to gain time between charges.

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Upgrading to an Android smart phone from a bog-standard mobile feels like a massive step into the future. At least, that is, until you notice the battery running flat after a couple of hours. Even ...

Embrace the magic of AI to make sure your phone doesn't run out of juice before the end of the day. reading time 4 minutes From dimming the screen brightness to switching on airplane mode to carrying ...

Cell phone batteries have come a long way since the first smartphones, but we're demanding more of the devices that double as our navigators, cameras and media centers. Along with the usual ...

An inconvenient side effect of a power outage, especially one that extends for days at a time, is the inability to charge your devices—especially those that can operate without wifi and connect you to ...

The tech giant's mobile operating system gets smarter at controlling battery juice by using adaptive brightness and predicting what apps you use. Dara Kerr was a senior reporter for CNET covering the ...

Android Doze works by temporarily disabling things like network access when you haven’t used your phone in a while. In Android 6.0, this feature kicks in when your phone is stationary and the screen ...

The lithium-ion battery inside your Android phone has a limited life span. Every charge-discharge cycle degrades its capacity a little (because the lithium charges zipping around the battery are lost ...