It happens to all of us: we get to the afternoon with a nearly dead phone and we have no idea why. Android battery drain is a real thing, and it's been a top Android complaint for years. Apparently, ...

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Battery drain after an Android update is usually tied to indexing, app compatibility, or rogue background activity rather than a damaged battery. These methods help you isolate the drain source and ...

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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 ...

Woman using Android phone connected to Android Auto in her car - Alex Photo Stock/Shutterstock The convenience and fun of using Android Auto while driving can quickly turn into annoyance by the fast ...

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 ...

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