By Jonathan O'Callaghan A quickly draining battery can be a pain for many iPhone users. But it turns out one of the most popular apps might be to blame. A former Apple Store Genius has unearthed evidence that the Facebook app is eating away at your phone’s juice. Is Facebook draining your battery? A former Apple Store employee has discovered that the popular third-party app runs processes in the battery that can decrease your phone's juice According to Scotty Loveless from Overthought.org: 'I just got the iPhone 5s about two weeks ago, and thought my battery was draining a little too quickly.
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A former Apple employee found that Facebook was draining battery
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Background processes on iPhones run by the app eat up as much as 5%
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This keeps the app updated and gives you push notifications
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But turning it off is a good way to prolong your phone's life
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