If an app is acting up, here's how to force-quit it iPhone X and newer: Swipe up halfway and pause to reveal the App Switcher view. Then, swipe up on the app to close. iPhone SE, 8, and earlier: ...

If you frequently close apps on your iPhone to save battery life or improve performance, you might be inadvertently causing more harm than good. Apple’s iOS is specifically engineered to manage apps ...

You wouldn’t want to trigger a battery app-ocalypse. Closing open iPhone apps might seem like a surefire way to save juice, but this measure can actually have the opposite effect, according to Apple ...

There's a lot to love about being a Mac owner. Aside from a generally sleek appearance, its classic design is so timeless that even older models keep their resale value at a reasonable price. And, of ...

UNDATED (WKRC) - An Apple employee revealed why you shouldn't close the apps on your iPhone when speaking to a customer. A UK-based Apple customer posted a now-viral TikTok video around a week ago, in ...

Android 16 QPR1 Beta 2 includes a quality-of-life improvement that allows immediate swiping away of recent apps to close them. The update removes the delay caused by waiting for the app-closing ...

Brace yourself: Apparently you don’t need to close your apps. — -- You are so disciplined about closing apps on your cellphone to preserve battery life, but now, a shocker. According to the Apple ...

Active applications consume resources on your Android device. Consequently, they drain battery power. To be able to keep your Galaxy Tab 10.1 on longer, you need to close all apps on the device. You ...

The iPhone isn’t exactly renowned for its long battery life, so many users quit apps with the iPhone’s Multitasking feature, hoping to save battery. Well, according to Apple software senior vice ...