Microsoft Teams causes excessive battery drain on mobile
Microsoft Teams consumes significantly more battery and CPU resources than comparable apps. Users report it outperforms all other applications in processor usage, reducing device longevity and usability. The issue affects daily productivity for mobile-first workers.
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