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Apple has reportedly found itself in hot water with the European Union (EU) again. Earlier this year, the EU brought the Digital Markets Act (DMA) into effect with a deadline of March 6. Among many user-centric policies, the act also required consumer tech companies to focus on interoperability and offer an open ecosystem where users have a choice ...

Android 15 is still months away, but one of its new features has recently surfaced. Reportedly, users will be able to archive an app to save space on their smartphone, instead of completely uninstalling it. This app archiving feature is currently available in Google Play Store, for apps downloaded through the marketplace.

While social media has become deeply woven into our lives, many platforms faced significant challenges in staying relevant in 2023.

Google Play Store for Android smartphones has been updated with a new feature that allows you to uninstall applications on one device from another smartphone. With the latest Play Store version, the feature will be available for smartphones, computers, smart TVs, automotive systems, and smartwatches.

Google is mandating that all new and updated apps submitted to the Play Store need to be in the newer Android App Bundle (AAB) format instead of the older Android Package Kit (APK) format. While this rule change only affects developers, it does bring plenty of benefits for smart TV users, according to the company.

A new banking trojan has been identified by researchers that has been latching onto Android devices. This can steal users’ login information, account number, and other financial details. Five Android apps have been named by Threat Fabric as top suggestions to be uninstalled from devices right away.

Microsoft has reportedly announced that it will be discontinuing iOS support for its QWERTY Keyboard application, Switfkey, from October 5 onwards. Existing users can continue to use their installed applications until it is manually uninstalled or the user migrates to another iOS device. Moreover, the company will continue to support Swiftkey on An...

Xiaomi MIUI 14 screenshots have been leaked online, which reveal some new features that can be expected to arrive with the software update. The Chinese company is said to not release a MIUI 13.5 transitional update. The new update will reportedly allow users to uninstall clock app.

While Apple is rumoured to be working on its augmented reality (AR) and mixed reality (MR) headset, iOS 16 has debuted with an updated Nearby Interaction framework that integrates the ultra-wideband (UWB) with ARKit to enable precise spatial awareness experiences. Separately, iOS 16 has allowed users to delete preloaded apps including Clock, Find M...

OnePlus 9, OnePlus 9 Pro are receiving the OxygenOS 11.2.8.8 update with bug fixes, system stability improvements, a new OnePlus store app, and a Bitmoji Always On Display option. The update is bundled with the July 2021 Android security patch and is rolling out in India, Europe, and North America.

Google app for Android is crashing for many users. The issue seems to have been caused by a recent stable update rolled out to the Google app on Android phones across brands and regions. Users have been complaining of the issue with the app on Reddit forums as well as Twitter. Uninstalling the Google app updates from their devices seems to be resol...

WhatsApp is battling mistrust globally after it updated its privacy policy to let it share some user data with parent Facebook and other group firms, and the backlash risks thwarting its ambitions in its biggest market, India.

The latest OnePlus 8T update brings a new OnePlus Store app that offers users easy-to-access support, exciting member benefits, and allows users to shop for OnePlus products. This app has been introduced only for Indian users and can be uninstalled at any time.

Apart from delivering intrusive ads outside the app, these 21 apps also frequently hide their icons so they can’t be deleted, and also hide behind relevant-looking advertisements which makes them hard to identify. Sensor Tower notes that these apps have been downloaded approximately eight million times so far.

For some users, Microsoft was installing Office PWAs into the new Edge and registering them with Windows 10 without permission. While these can be uninstalled, users were not even informed about the apps being installed.

Apple has reportedly found itself in hot water with the European Union (EU) again. Earlier this year, the EU brought the Digital Markets Act (DMA) into effect with a deadline of March 6. Among many user-centric policies, the act also required consumer tech companies to focus on interoperability and offer an open ecosystem where users have a choice ...

Android 15 is still months away, but one of its new features has recently surfaced. Reportedly, users will be able to archive an app to save space on their smartphone, instead of completely uninstalling it. This app archiving feature is currently available in Google Play Store, for apps downloaded through the marketplace.

While social media has become deeply woven into our lives, many platforms faced significant challenges in staying relevant in 2023.

Google Play Store for Android smartphones has been updated with a new feature that allows you to uninstall applications on one device from another smartphone. With the latest Play Store version, the feature will be available for smartphones, computers, smart TVs, automotive systems, and smartwatches.

Google is mandating that all new and updated apps submitted to the Play Store need to be in the newer Android App Bundle (AAB) format instead of the older Android Package Kit (APK) format. While this rule change only affects developers, it does bring plenty of benefits for smart TV users, according to the company.

A new banking trojan has been identified by researchers that has been latching onto Android devices. This can steal users’ login information, account number, and other financial details. Five Android apps have been named by Threat Fabric as top suggestions to be uninstalled from devices right away.

Microsoft has reportedly announced that it will be discontinuing iOS support for its QWERTY Keyboard application, Switfkey, from October 5 onwards. Existing users can continue to use their installed applications until it is manually uninstalled or the user migrates to another iOS device. Moreover, the company will continue to support Swiftkey on An...

Xiaomi MIUI 14 screenshots have been leaked online, which reveal some new features that can be expected to arrive with the software update. The Chinese company is said to not release a MIUI 13.5 transitional update. The new update will reportedly allow users to uninstall clock app.

While Apple is rumoured to be working on its augmented reality (AR) and mixed reality (MR) headset, iOS 16 has debuted with an updated Nearby Interaction framework that integrates the ultra-wideband (UWB) with ARKit to enable precise spatial awareness experiences. Separately, iOS 16 has allowed users to delete preloaded apps including Clock, Find M...

OnePlus 9, OnePlus 9 Pro are receiving the OxygenOS 11.2.8.8 update with bug fixes, system stability improvements, a new OnePlus store app, and a Bitmoji Always On Display option. The update is bundled with the July 2021 Android security patch and is rolling out in India, Europe, and North America.

Google app for Android is crashing for many users. The issue seems to have been caused by a recent stable update rolled out to the Google app on Android phones across brands and regions. Users have been complaining of the issue with the app on Reddit forums as well as Twitter. Uninstalling the Google app updates from their devices seems to be resol...

WhatsApp is battling mistrust globally after it updated its privacy policy to let it share some user data with parent Facebook and other group firms, and the backlash risks thwarting its ambitions in its biggest market, India.

The latest OnePlus 8T update brings a new OnePlus Store app that offers users easy-to-access support, exciting member benefits, and allows users to shop for OnePlus products. This app has been introduced only for Indian users and can be uninstalled at any time.

Apart from delivering intrusive ads outside the app, these 21 apps also frequently hide their icons so they can’t be deleted, and also hide behind relevant-looking advertisements which makes them hard to identify. Sensor Tower notes that these apps have been downloaded approximately eight million times so far.

For some users, Microsoft was installing Office PWAs into the new Edge and registering them with Windows 10 without permission. While these can be uninstalled, users were not even informed about the apps being installed.