Poll of the Day > Why are you sucking my battery?!

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Mover_of_Zigs 06/11/19 9:40:23 PM #1:	When I'm on Gamefaqs, my phone's battery drains something like 30% faster than if I'm on another website... It's a substantial and noticeable difference. So, Gamefaqs, what exactly are you doing with this extra battery power you're syphoning off? You guys are up to something, and I'm going to find out what it is. --- Accept the Dumptruck as your Lord and Earth-Mover, that He may spare you in the time of the Great Demolition. <cite>Mover_of_Zigs posted [p:923164536] in Why are yo... [t:77782352]...</cite> <quote>When I'm on Gamefaqs, my phone's battery drains something like 30% faster than if I'm on another website... It's a substantial and noticeable difference. So, Gamefaqs, what exactly are you doing with this extra battery power you're syphoning off? You guys are up to something, and I'm going to find out what it is.</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
Yellow 06/11/19 10:22:41 PM #2:	If you have an OLED phone turn on GameFAQs dark mode. Darker pixels are actually unlit on an OLED and take up less battery. LED screens don't care about that. --- https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=jZNqaAh6iLU <cite>Yellow posted [p:923166851] in Why are yo... [t:77782352]...</cite> <quote>If you have an OLED phone turn on GameFAQs dark mode. Darker pixels are actually unlit on an OLED and take up less battery. LED screens don't care about that.</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
Mover_of_Zigs 06/12/19 8:45:25 AM #3:	Doesn't explain why GFAQs suck my battery harder than other websites. Some shady shit going on here. Someone's up to something, or at least in cahoots with the electric company... --- Accept the Dumptruck as your Lord and Earth-Mover, that He may spare you in the time of the Great Demolition. <cite>Mover_of_Zigs posted [p:923185132] in Why are yo... [t:77782352]...</cite> <quote>Doesn't explain why GFAQs suck my battery harder than other websites. Some shady shit going on here. Someone's up to something, or at least in cahoots with the electric company...</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
Ogurisama 06/12/19 9:14:26 AM #4:	White screen, more light and pixels active, uses more battery Gamefaqs is all white design, so makes it uses battery alot --- http://cdn-android.apptap.com/img/870/mobi.colortrilogy.bitlink/267135850.png https://i.chzbgr.com/completestore/12/10/5/uv4r7nGyrE6ylt2lHGWpiQ2.gif <cite>Ogurisama posted [p:923186086] in Why are yo... [t:77782352]...</cite> <quote>White screen, more light and pixels active, uses more battery Gamefaqs is all white design, so makes it uses battery alot</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
Mover_of_Zigs 06/12/19 9:17:52 AM #5:	But like, compared to other sites with comparable designs? Also with lots of white pixels? I don't want to be fueling anyone's scientific experiments and shit --- Accept the Dumptruck as your Lord and Earth-Mover, that He may spare you in the time of the Great Demolition. <cite>Mover_of_Zigs posted [p:923186212] in Why are yo... [t:77782352]...</cite> <quote>But like, compared to other sites with comparable designs? Also with lots of white pixels? I don't want to be fueling anyone's scientific experiments and shit</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
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