Samsung’s version of Android 13 on the Galaxy S23 series was thought to be taking up 60GB of storage. In comparison, Android 13 on the Pixel 7 only takes up 15GB of storage. However, the actual ...
Those who own an Android phone may have noticed several apps already installed on the device the first time they turned it on. These pre-installed smartphone apps are more commonly referred to as ...
Pixel phones have a lot less bloatware than most other Android brands. But they still come packed with a whole raft of Google ...
If you've bought an Android phone in the past year, you've likely noticed that it's packed with AI features. Maybe you knew about them before you hit purchase, maybe you assumed (safely as it turns ...
Android 14 has a feature to stop pre-installed apps from consuming memory and battery resources. This could potentially have a significant impact on battery life and performance. The feature is ...
Crapware, not to be confused with malware or ransomware, are all those apps that come installed on your phone that you’ll probably never use. Sometimes it’s referred to as bloatware, because they take ...
Bloatware has plagued Android phones for years, but it’s certainly an issue that’s gotten better over time. But in India, major action may soon be taken, as a reported plan by the country takes aim at ...
Update: The original version of this article glossed over the fact that Android's storage screen starts with the advertised storage space, not the actual storage space, and then fudges the "system" ...