An app can use up a lot of data, which can be a frightening notion for those with extra tight cellular data plans. This can get even worse if you add other data-hogging apps into the mix, such as ...

As useful as it is to carry around miniature always-online computers in our pockets, that persistent connection sometimes comes at a cost. If, for example, you aren't using an unlimited cellular data ...

iPhone and Android users can reduce battery drain and data usage by restricting Background App Refresh to Wi-Fi connections instead of mobile networks.

To turn on Data Saver mode on your Android, open the "Network & internet" menu. Data Saver stops apps from using the internet in the background, saving data and battery life. Even with Data Saver on, ...

Editor’s note: This post was written by Federico Morelli for Incogni, whose mission is to “help you take back control of your data privacy.” Taking inspiration from Apple’s “privacy labels”, Google ...

This article lists open-source alternatives for popular Google apps for users concerned about privacy and data safety. From ...

Faith writes guides, how-tos, and roundups on the latest Android games and apps for Android Police. You'll find her writing about the newest free-to-play game to hit Android or discussing her paranoia ...

Back in May of 2021, Google announced that privacy labels would be coming to the Google Play Store. Now, almost a year later, the company has announced that it will soon be rolling these labels out to ...