Android phones rarely slow down overnight. Performance usually erodes in small, frustrating steps as apps pile up temporary ...

You might close apps to speed up your phone, but Android already limits idle apps to save battery, so you don't need to micromanage them. Apps like Gmail still run background services to deliver ...

Most of us panic a little when we realize dozens of apps are 'open' on our phones. But does closing them actually help?

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Zak Doffman writes about security, surveillance and privacy. While TikTok has generated the most headlines when it comes to ...