Check these settings if your battery drops too fast.

It can be tough to know when a phone is on its deathbed or when an app is just being an overt battery hog. Google is going to help users get to the bottom of things, according to a recent Android ...

Don't let apps go rogue with app permissions.

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Ever started your day with a nearly full phone battery, only to find it gasping for breath by lunchtime? You’re not losing your marbles—there’s a good chance ...

You might close apps to speed up your phone, but Android already limits idle apps to save battery, so you don't need to micromanage them. Apps like Gmail still run background services to deliver ...

What’s happened? Google is cracking down on Android apps that cause excessive battery drain by rolling out a new metric and updated Play Store policy. The “Excessive Partial Wake Locks” metric is now ...