Published May 29, 2026, 9:00 AM EDT Pankil is a Civil Engineer turned freelance writer from Ahmedabad, India. As a long-time Windows and Android user, he has extensive knowledge of both operating systems and specializes in creating how-tos and troubleshooting guides.    Pankil has been writing about Windows, Android, and iOS since 2021. He has written over 1200 articles across reputable publications like MakeUseOf, GuidingTech , and TechWiser .   Outside of his writing endeavors, Pankil is an avid football fan and loves to plan his international travels with his wife in his free time. My experience with using AdGuard on Android has been great overall. It blocks ads almost everywhere and gives me great control over what gets filtered. But if there was one thing that was constantly bothering me, it was the battery usage. AdGuard was easily topping my phone’s battery usage every time I checked it.…