better resolver score board (faster load) +UI features

android/app/src/main/AndroidManifest.xml

@@ -5,6 +5,7 @@
     <uses-permission android:name="android.permission.POST_NOTIFICATIONS" />
     <uses-permission android:name="android.permission.FOREGROUND_SERVICE" />
     <uses-permission android:name="android.permission.FOREGROUND_SERVICE_DATA_SYNC" />
+    <uses-permission android:name="android.permission.REQUEST_IGNORE_BATTERY_OPTIMIZATIONS" />
 
     <application
         android:allowBackup="true"

android/app/src/main/java/com/thefeed/android/MainActivity.kt

@@ -8,7 +8,9 @@ import android.os.Build
 import android.os.Bundle
 import android.os.Handler
 import android.os.Looper
+import android.os.PowerManager
 import android.net.Uri
+import android.provider.Settings
 import android.webkit.WebResourceError
 import android.webkit.WebResourceRequest
 import android.webkit.WebSettings
@@ -58,6 +60,7 @@ class MainActivity : ComponentActivity() {
         txtStatus = findViewById(R.id.txtStatus)
 
         requestNotificationPermission()
+        requestDisableBatteryOptimization()
         configureWebView()
         registerBackHandler()
         startThefeedService()
@@ -88,6 +91,23 @@ class MainActivity : ComponentActivity() {
         }
     }
 
+    @Suppress("BatteryLife")
+    private fun requestDisableBatteryOptimization() {
+        if (Build.VERSION.SDK_INT >= Build.VERSION_CODES.M) {
+            val pm = getSystemService(Context.POWER_SERVICE) as PowerManager
+            if (!pm.isIgnoringBatteryOptimizations(packageName)) {
+                val intent = Intent(Settings.ACTION_REQUEST_IGNORE_BATTERY_OPTIMIZATIONS).apply {
+                    data = Uri.parse("package:$packageName")
+                }
+                try {
+                    startActivity(intent)
+                } catch (_: Exception) {
+                    // Some devices don't support this intent
+                }
+            }
+        }
+    }
+
     private fun startThefeedService() {
         val intent = Intent(this, ThefeedService::class.java)
         if (Build.VERSION.SDK_INT >= Build.VERSION_CODES.O) {