The VIO has a notable power drain when idle . It is recommended to fully charge it before any unplanned trip to ensure the five-hour battery life is available.

Since then, a community of "digital archeologists" and DIYers has been searching for ways to keep the VIO alive. If you have one gathering dust, here is the state of the "TomTom VIO Hack" today. 1. The "Ghost App" Strategy (Android Only)