However, even when you don’t have Wi-Fi access Snapdragon BatteryGuru will periodically turn Wi-Fi on for few minutes to check if your ability to access Wi-Fi has changed. Snapdragon BatteryGuru’s Wi-Fi management feature turns Wi-Fi on when you need it and turns it off when you don’t, thereby saving you power. Why is my Wi-Fi ON sometimes, when I’m expecting it to be OFF?Ī. It does not use GPS but instead uses Android’s low power network location mechanism to find your approximate location. Snapdragon BatteryGuru uses your location to know the places where you have access to Wi-Fi. Why does Snapdragon BatteryGuru need to know my location?Ī. In the near future the dependency Glance has on BatteryGuru will be removed and these permission will no longer be needed. If you don’t have Glance installed this data is not used by BatteryGuru, but it still needs to ask for the permission. The application doesn’t read the content of the any messages and the data never leaves your device. One of the features of Glance is to suggest the next contacts you are most likely to call or SMS and to deliver this feature the contacts and call/SMS permission is required. Glance uses the behavioural learning engine of BatteryGuru to give an intelligent lock screen experience. Snapdragon BatteryGuru now has a companion lockscreen app called Snapdragon Glance. Why does BatteryGuru need permission to read contacts, call and SMS logs?Ī. If you experience problems using this battery saver app, we’d really appreciate if you send us an email at explaining your problem prior to leaving a review – we’ll try to respond as soon as possible. Snapdragon BatteryGuru battery saver app supports a majority of Snapdragon powered devices and we will continue to work to support additional Snapdragon powered devices. Snapdragon BatteryGuru continues to operate in the background, deepening its understanding of the user and further optimizing the experience over time. Requires no user configuration – Snapdragon BatteryGuru automatically learns and adjusts the smartphone settings so you don’t have toĪfter a brief 2-4 day introduction period, Snapdragon BatteryGuru learns the user’s behaviors and then notifies the user that it is ready to extend the battery life and improve the experience.Intelligently learns how you use your Snapdragon-powered smartphone and optimizes your device without disabling smartphone functionality.Delivers longer battery life with fewer charges, acting as a battery life extender.When she isn't working, she can be found renovating her 100-year-old country house in upstate New York with her husband, two Russian Blue cats, and a Husky. She also works as an editor at CBS Interactive. She joined Pocket-lint in 2013 and currently serves as a US-based contributing writer, focusing on tech news and features. During this time, she also contributed to other news websites, such as the BBC, and she graduated with a Master of Fine Arts degree in writing from The New School in Manhattan. She worked at both 9to5Mac and 9to5Google as a copy editor at first and then as a reporter. She graduated from The University of Massachusetts Amherst in 2011 with a Bachelor of Arts degree in multimedia journalism, and shortly after that, she moved to New York City and stumbled into tech journalism. 2013 - 2018: Elyse began her career in journalism in 2006 as a reporter at several regional New York State newspapers and magazines, including the Press-Republican, North Country Scene, and Malone Telegram, where she covered a range of beats, from local politics to business.
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