5 apps that free up space on your Android device

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as mentioned in Your Android phone or tablet contains your entire digital life, from your emails to your favorite games and memorable photo moments. But storage space and battery life aren't infinite, especially if you're sporting an older Android device. Lite apps tend to be slimmer alternatives to regular apps. Give these lite apps a whirl. Google says it takes up 100 times less space on your device than the full Google Maps app.

Google's secret Android replacement will run Android apps

A new report detects a 2nd move Google just made to ensure the transition from Fuchsia to Android going to be as smooth as possible, and something we've been suspecting all along: Fuchsia going to run Android apps. Ever ever the first reports detailing this mysterious operating system came out, we heard that Fuchsia would run Android apps out of the box. That's what any kind of Android replacement ought do, to make sure that Android users would be able to seamlessly switch to a Fuchsia device without worrisome about losing access to their Android apps ecosystem. Image Source: 9to5GoogleBut it's unreasonable to expect all developers out there to switch to Flutter and convert their Android apps in time for Fuchsia's launch, that means Android apps ought run on Fuchsia gadgets as they are right now. What matters here is which the entire collection of Android apps available in Google Play going to be compatible by any Fuchsia device.

Some Android apps share data with Facebook, regardless of whether you have an account or not

As it stated in Some Android apps are sending data to Facebook, regardless of whether users have an account on the social network or not, new research warns. A research by Privacy International analyzed the data that 34 Android apps, each by between 10 million and 500 million customers, transmit to Facebook. "We found that at least 61 percent of apps we tested automatically transfer data to Facebook the moment a consumer opens the app," it explained, in a statement. "This happens whether people have a Facebook account or not, or whether they are logged into Facebook or not."CLICK HERE TO GET THE FOX NEWS APP"We alextremely found that some apps routinely send Facebook data that is incredibly detailed and sometimes sensitive," Privacy International added. "Typically, the data that is automatically transmitted first is events data that communicates to Facebook that the Facebook SDK has been initialized by transmitting data such as 'App installed' and 'SDK Initialized'," said Privacy International.