10 worst apps for your phone battery: Fitbit, Facebook, Uber, Instagram, more

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If you keep looking at different ways to boost your smartphone's battery life, but still fail, then there are chances that your daily-use apps are the main culprits!  (Unsplash)

A research firm pCloud has compiled a list of some popular apps which drain your phones's battery the most.  (Unsplash)

Shockingly, these apps are extremely popular and there is a high chance that you have more than one of them on your smartphone too. Here's the list of the top 10.  (Unsplash)

Surprisingly, the most battery-draining app is Fitbit. As per the report, 14 of the 16 resources that are available can be in use by this app in the background of your phone. 

From camera, location, and microphone, to wifi connection - the most resource-intensive tasks may be running in the background due to this app.  (Unsplash)

The same case is with the second most battery-draining app - Verizon. Both of these apps scored 92 percent in the report.  (Unsplash)

After these, cab booking app Uber and Skype followed the list of most demanding apps for the battery.  (Unsplash)

Facebook remained at the fifth spot on the list. It uses 11 additional resources —including photos, wifi, locations, and the microphone. Airbnb, BIGO LIVE, Instagram, Tinder, and Bumble followed Facebook. (Unsplash)