Google and Samsung are promising consistent and reliable app background behavior in One UI. These changes are promised to go into effect with One UI 6.0 based on Android 14. The background services of ...

While you're out and about, you may notice your mobile data being consumed at a faster rate with certain apps in use. Not all apps are created equally, and while some can be blamed for unoptimized ...

Background noise in a video can be distracting and make the video less watchable. Most devices pick up background noise immediately as they record the video. Background noise can occur for a variety ...

Google announced Reading mode in December and the Android app is now getting its first big update that adds background playback support. Version 1.1 of Reading mode will let you “keep listening to ...

Chrome for Android’s “Listen to this page” feature is likely to soon support background playback. This will mean users can continue listening to online articles, even if the Chrome app is not open or ...

Posts from this topic will be added to your daily email digest and your homepage feed. Google says it’s experimenting with adding background playback to the live TV streaming service on its iOS and ...

Since the integration of cameras into mobile devices, it has become second nature to take photos with your phone instead of the standard dedicated camera. It's simply more convenient, especially for ...

The first developer preview of Android 14 dropped yesterday, and it brought a handful of new features along with it. Under the hood, though, there’s more on the way, including the ability for Android ...

F-Droid maintains a repository of free and open source (FOSS) Android apps, and the F-Droid client for Android devices basically functions as an alternative to the default app store on most Android ...

Even if you don't do much on your smartphone, a couple of apps may be running in the background on your Android smartphone. Whether you check your email on your phone or use it to find directions, you ...