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Free mobile apps 'drain battery faster'

BBC : Free mobile apps which use third-party services to display advertising consume considerably more battery life, a new study suggests.

AgentWhite4419d ago (Edited 4419d ago )

Interesting research ! I thought all apps must consume similar battery but the result of research sows something else. It has been said that angry birds consumes more battery then other apps , so angry birds lover has to watch that out .I know they can't avoid it .can they ?

fatstarr4419d ago

all this time I thought it was just my backlight and cpu processing that was doing all the draining but this makes so much sense. lazy devs

DoomeDx4418d ago

Easy fix? Root your Android, and download Ad Block. works great ! :)

GanjaMan4418d ago

Buy an iPhone4s I get 7/8 hours usage on a full charge and that's with heavy 3G surfing, playing games/apps and ALOT of textin

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James Webb Space Telescope finds 'extremely red' supermassive black hole growing

The supermassive black hole is 40 million times as massive as the sun and powers a quasar that existed 700 million years after the Big Bang.

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15 Tips & Settings to Get the Most Out of Vision Pro

Vision Pro is here and it’s a surprisingly capable device. Apple has also loaded the headset with a ton of options and features that aren’t obvious at first glance.

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Odysseus mission to be cut short after moon lander's sideways touchdown

Engineers expect to lose contact with the private US moon lander Odysseus on Tuesday, cutting short the mission after its sideways touchdown last week.

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