Android typically forces low-priority apps to sleep so that they don't drain your phone's battery. Putting apps to sleep means they won't consume a lot of power and won't run in the background ...

Not every app needs to run in the background.

If your Android app is running sluggishly or your battery isn't lasting as long as you'd like, the issue could be related to these common apps.

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