5 Third-Party Browsers

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Browser preference is a matter of personal opinion. But while many people use Google Chrome, it is pretty infamous for being a big-time battery killer — especially when compared to Safari. That’s just simply because Safari is more closely integrated with iOS. But Google Chrome isn’t the only offender, either.

Many third-party browsers, like Firefox, are just battery-intensive apps – there’s no way around it.

  • Switching to Safari is one of the biggest ways to save battery life.
  • If you aren’t willing to do so, at least make sure Background App Refresh is off and Location Services is set to While Using for your third-party browsers.
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