Does your phone’s battery life run out faster than before? Then, it might need a few simple adjustments.
For example, you could turn on Low Power Mode or remove unnecessary apps.
Check out these tips to keep your mobile device running, especially for extended periods.
Article continues after this advertisement How to boost your iPhone’s battery life Free stock photo from UnsplashThe iPhone has many robust features, especially for squeezing extra juice from the battery. Here are some tips from tech insider MakeUseOf and tech repair firm Asurion:
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How to boost your Android’s battery life Free stock photo from UnsplashYou can prolong your Android device’s battery life with the same methods. However, it can be confusing due to the different options from models and brands.
Article continues after this advertisementFortunately, you may search them from the Settings app search bar:
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Article continues after this advertisement Activate Power Saving Mode by searching it on the Settings app. Turn off Adaptive Brightness. Disable the Always on Display. Set your Screen Timeout period, from 15 seconds to 10 minutes. Deactivate Location and Wireless Services. Turn off Background App Refresh and Updates. Disable Hey Google to turn off Active Listening. Switch off Enhanced Processing. Turn on the Adaptive Battery feature.READ: How to take care of your smartphone battery
Article continues after this advertisementYou may further boost your phone’s battery life by deleting unused apps. Ensure your charging ports and cables aren’t loose, damaged, or dirty.
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Article continues after this advertisementLastly, keep your mobile device away from extreme heat and cold.
You can also try thermal phone cases, as suggested in this Inquirer USA article.
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