Many people spend hours each day actively engaged with their smartphone. In addition, the smartphone interacts with other information sources many times a day without our intervention. All of this activity uses a lot of power during a typical day, requiring frequent cell phone charging. Managing your settings and use patterns can reduce the power draw on your battery so you don’t have to charge it as often and so use less electricity. Some of the settings and use patterns can also keep your battery healthy longer so it doesn’t need to be replaced. I found some good articles packed with information on how to evaluate which use patterns and app functions are using the most energy so that you can adjust settings and how you use your phone. The first article addresses both iPhones and android phones. The second article is specific to Android phone and the third is specific to iPhones. As is typical for many topics I research, sources sometimes contradict each other on some points, but these articles have a little information on why their suggestions make sense, so you can evaluate the information yourself. A few thoughts:
https://www.howtogeek.com/howto/25319/complete-guide-to-maximizing-your-android-phones-battery-life/ https://www.macworld.co.uk/how-to/iphone/how-improve-iphone-ipad-battery-life-3513323/
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