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HOW TO MAKE YOUR PHONE BATTERY LAST TWICE AS LONG

A dying phone battery is one of the most frustrating things to be experiencing as a phone user. You charged your device overnight till it reaches 100%, then few hours after starting your day, and before lunch, you’re desperately hunting for a charger. It’s not just annoying—it can leave you stranded, disconnected, or stressed. The truth is, phone batteries aren’t meant to drain so quickly. With the right habits, you can maintain your battery life dramatically—sometimes even doubling how long it lasts before you need a replacement. Let’s dig into practical, science-backed ways to make your battery last much longer, both in daily use and over the years. Understanding How Your Phone Battery Works Before getting helpful tips from this content on how to make your phone battery last longer, you need to understand the way your phone battery works. Inside your phone is a lithium-ion battery, that stores and releases energy through chemical reactions. Every time you charge and discharge it,...

STOP KILLING BACKGROUND APPS — HERE’S WHY

STOP KILLING BACKGROUND APPS — HERE’S WHY

Most smartphone users believe closing apps running in the background will save battery and make the phone faster. You’ve probably done it yourself — swiping away every app after using it.

But here’s the truth: killing background apps often does more harm than good. Let’s break down why this common habit isn’t helping your phone and what you should do instead.

Why do People Close Background Apps?

It’s easy to think that if an app is open, it’s “working” and draining your battery. So, naturally, closing it seems like a smart move.

The idea is:

  • Fewer apps open = more speed
  • No background activity = more battery life

Unfortunately, this isn’t how modern smartphones work.

How Does Your Phone Really Manages Apps?

Today’s smartphones — whether Android or iPhone — are designed to pause apps in the background.

When you switch to another app, your phone “freezes” the old one in memory. It’s not using your processor or draining extra battery in most cases.

This allows you to:

  • Jump back into the app instantly.
  • Save battery because the app is inactive.

When you kill the app, your phone must reopen it from scratch next time — which actually uses more power.

Why Killing Apps Can Waste Battery

STOP KILLING BACKGROUND APPS — HERE’S WHY

Every time you close an app and later open it again, your phone’s processor works harder to reload it completely. That means:
  • More battery drain compared to leaving it paused.
  • Slower performance when switching between apps.

Instead of saving power, you’re forcing your phone to do more work.

When Is It Okay to Close Apps?

While killing apps isn’t needed most of the time, there are exceptions:

  • The app is frozen or not responding.
  • It’s misbehaving and draining battery abnormally (check battery usage settings).
  • You want to protect privacy by closing certain apps.

What You Should Do Instead of Killing your Background Apps?

  • Let the phone manage apps automatically – It’s built to handle memory efficiently.
  • Check battery usage in settings – Identify and control real battery-hungry apps.
  • Use battery saver mode – This will limit background activity without manual closing.

Final Thoughts

Closing background apps constantly is like turning off your car at every traffic light — it uses more energy than simply letting it idle.

Modern smartphones are smarter than we think. Trust them to handle background apps, and your battery life and performance will thank you.


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