Cellphone
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Is Keeping the Battery Between 20% and 80% Still a Thing? Or We’re Living in a Myth
In the ever-evolving world of smartphones and gadgets, battery life remains a critical concern for users. One piece of advice that has floated around for years is the recommendation to keep your battery charge levels…
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Security concerns for keyboard input: Are third-party keyboards safe to use?
I often think about different ways big companies collect our data, and one day I started thinking about smartphone’s on screen keyboard. Do they collect our data? In the digital age, our keyboards are the…
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How much battery does the vibration and haptics motor uses?
The power consumption of a mobile’s haptics motor, often referred to as the vibration motor, varies depending on the type of motor and its usage. If we look on types, there are two main types…
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Does turning off vibration and haptic feedback save battery life?
In the quest for longer battery life, smartphone users often explore various settings and features that can be adjusted or turned off to conserve power. One such feature is vibration and haptic feedback (and the…
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Does Double Tap To Wake-Up and Sleep Feature Consume More Battery?
Double tap to wake-up and sleep feature, commonly found on smartphones and similar devices, does have some impact on battery consumption, but it’s generally minimal. When enabled, this feature utilizes sensors like the accelerometer or…
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The effects of using smartphones on your toddler’s brain
Smartphone usage has penetrated deep into the society, with almost 2.5 billion users worldwide. As of 2017, there are 224.3 million smartphone users in the US. Sadly, the addiction is not limited to the adult…
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Smartphones are destroying a generation — the “Price of Progress” we are “Paying”!
It’s hard today to imagine that there was a time when children thought of a fresh food section in a supermarket when one spoke of blackberry or apple. For today’s teenagers, the first place they…
