Comment by pdesi Comment by pdesi 3 days ago 3 replies Copy Link View on Hacker News Even in airplane mode?
Copy Link h4ck_th3_pl4n3t 3 days ago Next Collapse Comment - I dare you to do the following:Charge phone to full 100%. Turn it off.Put it into a faraday cage, e.g. a steel box, for 7 days.Take it out again and wonder why the battery is empty.(The faraday cage has the effect of making the modem have to switch bands constantly, which costs more electricity than sleep mode in LTE) Reply View | 1 reply Copy Link kelnos 10 minutes ago Parent Collapse Comment - It would still be simpler for you to link to a credible source. A bit strange that you seem uninterested in doing so, and prefer to tell people to do their own experiments, in this case one that requires an extra phone and a week of time. Reply View | 0 replies
Copy Link kelnos 10 minutes ago Parent Collapse Comment - It would still be simpler for you to link to a credible source. A bit strange that you seem uninterested in doing so, and prefer to tell people to do their own experiments, in this case one that requires an extra phone and a week of time. Reply View | 0 replies
I dare you to do the following:
Charge phone to full 100%. Turn it off.
Put it into a faraday cage, e.g. a steel box, for 7 days.
Take it out again and wonder why the battery is empty.
(The faraday cage has the effect of making the modem have to switch bands constantly, which costs more electricity than sleep mode in LTE)