What is Wake_lock?

A wake lock is a mechanism to indicate that your application needs to have the device stay on . Any application using a WakeLock must request the android. permission. WAKE_LOCK permission in an <uses-permission> element of the application’s manifest. Obtain a wake lock by calling PowerManager#newWakeLock(int, String) .

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What is Wakelock blocker?

Amplify let me restrict some annoying wakelocks on my phone. For those of you not too familiar, a wakelock is a process which wakes your phone when the screen is off . This is normally pretty good, as it allows you to receive texts, listen to music, and so on.

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