YICHM@lemmy.world to Showerthoughts@lemmy.world · edit-23 days agoUsing dark mode might be more energy-intensive if the screen is an LCD.message-squaremessage-square18fedilinkarrow-up150arrow-down15file-text
arrow-up145arrow-down1message-squareUsing dark mode might be more energy-intensive if the screen is an LCD.YICHM@lemmy.world to Showerthoughts@lemmy.world · edit-23 days agomessage-square18fedilinkfile-text
minus-squaredb2@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up8·3 days agoLCDs work by using energy to block the backlight strategically. OLEDs work by only lighting up what you’re likely to be able to see in the first place, no backlight.
LCDs work by using energy to block the backlight strategically. OLEDs work by only lighting up what you’re likely to be able to see in the first place, no backlight.