This is why dark user interfaces on OLED devices save on battery life. To enable YouTube's dark theme, make sure you're updated to the latest version, then tap the account icon, go to settings, and toggle the option to the on position. For our tests, we turned off auto brightnes...
But worst case scenario, let's assume that 10mW wasn't a fluke. At an average device voltage of 4.03V, that additional 10mW translates to an average amperage of 2.5mA. With the OnePlus 7 Pro's 4000mAh battery, that would mean the dark gray theme consumes an additional 0.063% of the ...
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Starting fromAndroid6 Marshmallow, Doze mode helps preserve battery life by putting your phone in a deep sleep state when you're not using it for an extended period of time. When your phone is not charging, the screen is off, and your phone has not been moved for a period of time—suc...
So… does turning Bluetooth off save battery? No, not really. Over the course of our 26-hour “typical day” test, leaving Bluetooth on consumed just 1.8% more battery compared to the test with Bluetooth off. On average, our devices consumed 49.4% of their battery during this test with ...
users can choose from a range of alternatives to manage their calls, messages, and other phone functions. However, it's worth noting that using a third-party call management app can sometimes lead to errors and malfunctions, such as the screen turning dark or freezing during a conversation. ...
We've all been in a position where we're stuck trying to squeeze every ounce of battery power out of our phone. Sometimes stopping and plugging in just isn't an option, so we've got to make do with the charge we have. One of the most common tips…
But if you don’t like dimming your iPad’s display then there’s an even better solution called “Dark Mode”. Dark mode essentially changes the theme of the iPad to a more low-light friendly screen. This is known to save battery and it will help reduce your iPad’s heat problem even...
Another interesting tidbit from the study is that the amount of power consumed by an OLED display at lower brightness levels with a light theme is the same as the power consumed by it at higher brightness levels with dark mode enabled. For example, the researchers found that the Google News ...
The CMOS battery is responsible for making this happen. The CMOS also needs to keep track of the date and time inreal time, so ifthe time on your PC is wrong, chances are you should replace the CMOS battery. Sincethe BIOS needs to be accessed before the computer can boot, the CMOS ...