When balanced mode secretly behaves like performance.

I run a built-in Windows diagnostic tool and my battery stopped draining battery on the sleep mode.

Matt Elliott is a senior editor at CNET with a focus on laptops and streaming services. Matt has more than 20 years of experience testing and reviewing laptops. He has worked for CNET in New York and ...

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