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Google Maps Is Testing a Power-Saving Mode that Clears Almost the Entire Screen

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Google Maps is preparing a new "power saving" mode to extend the battery life of your smartphone... even if it means radically changing the interface.
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Google Maps would prepare an energy saving mode that should prevent the app from emptying the battery of smartphones during navigation. The company optimizes energy consumption by limiting the information displayed to the strict minimum.

Google Maps is preparing a new "power saving" mode to extend the battery life of your smartphone... even if it means radically changing the interface.

Google is working on further new features for Google Maps and is planning a new energy-saving mode. This will make Google Maps usable for as long as possible when the phone's battery is at the end. To do this, you take the approach to reduce the display to a minimum and thus relieve the screen, chipset and ultimately the battery. When activated, the user interface is greatly simplified: the screen changes into a monochrome design and many of the…

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smartdroid.de broke the news in on Thursday, October 30, 2025.
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