Vampire apps are sucking your laptop battery dry. Here’s how to fight back
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In the shadows, evil lurks: “energy vampires” that can drain your laptop’s battery dry when you need it most. These apps can slurp up power day and night, killing your laptop — and your productivity — when you need it most. But you don’t need garlic or even a crucifix — just knowledge of where to find these vampire apps so you can put a stake in their heart. Happy Halloween from Smart Mode! At the beginning of this month, I told you how I doubled my laptop’s battery life in a single click . I’m mildly obsessed with battery life and running out of juice in a critical moment. (My wife and I…
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Vampire apps are sucking your laptop battery dry. Here’s how to fight back
In the shadows, evil lurks: “energy vampires” that can drain your laptop’s battery dry when you need it most. These apps can slurp up power day and night, killing your laptop — and your productivity — when you need it most. But you don’t need garlic or even a crucifix — just...
