Google has begun publicly flagging Android apps that drain phone batteries through excessive background activity, adding ...

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Google Play now enforces the Excessive Partial Wake Lock metric in Android Vitals, affecting store visibility, recommendations, and developer guidance on battery efficiency.

Google Chrome developers have added an intent to experiment with a feature that enables web applications to keep systems awake even in lack of mouse or keyboard activity. This is to be achieved ...