There aren't many Android Auto settings on offer, but I always change these essential items when I set up the service.

Google Maps is getting a new Power Saving Mode that extends your phone's battery life while driving, but it's not available on most phones.

Google will begin clamping down on Android apps that drain a smartphone battery. The Play Store will begin showing warnings ...

Good news, Android users. Google is going to step in and help you find the perpetrators. Google just announced the launch of ...

Third-party apps are currently the best path to an improved always-on display experience. For example, the StandBy Mode Pro ...

Google has launched a new “excessive partial wake locks” metric for Android apps that will result in Play Store warnings for end users.

Google is preparing stricter Android sideloading rules, allowing only experienced users to install unverified apps under a ...

Google launches a new Android metric to track battery-draining apps. Play Store warnings alert users about high background ...

Starting in 2026, Android apps that cause battery drain from excessive wake locks will face reduced discoverability on the Play Store.

Google is asking developers to "raise the bar" on battery efficiency. New Android metrics will give programmers deeper insight into how their apps consume power – ...

Google is rolling out a new Power Saving Mode to Google Maps, but only for the Pixel 10. Pixel 10 users can enable the ...

Google Play will soon warn users about apps that cause excessive battery drain, affecting rankings and visibility.