How to determine which apps are posing the biggest problem to your phone's battery and if there's anything you can do?

As with iOS 7, iOS 8 comes with Background App Refresh, but it's a feature that decreases battery life and hogs data. Here's how to turn it off for good. Home; Apple.

That is completely wrong. Even if you close out the Facebook app it still runs in the background. I’m done with the app. I’ll have zero apps open all day and my batt trains to %30 after 8 ...

Too many apps refreshing themselves in the background can put a dent in your iPhone or iPad battery life. Keep an eye on which apps are doing the refreshing, and when.

With the new background option for developers in iOS 7, you may find your battery not living up to expectations. Luckily you can disable apps from running in the background.

Background App Refresh That means it uses up significant battery power to keep apps fetching mail, syncing your data, and refreshing content, even when you aren’t using them.

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Android and Iphones will refresh background apps periodically by default. This uses your phone's battery and your data. CLICK TO GET KURT’S CYBERGUY NEWSLETTER WITH QUICK TIPS, ...