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Your Next Android Phone’s Lock Screen Could Be Filled With Ads
Glance, a Google-backed mobile ad company, has plans to expand its lock screen platform.
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Mega-Popular Muslim Prayer Apps Were Secretly Harvesting Phone Numbers
Google recently booted over a dozen apps from its Play Store — among them Muslim prayer apps with 10 million-plus downloads, a barcode scanner, and a clock — after researchers discovered secret data-harvesting code hidden within them. Creepier still, the clandestine code was engineered by a company linked to a Virginia defence contractor, which paid…
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The Best Android Launchers for Completely Customising Your Phone
The best thing about being an Android user is that you can swap out the look of your interface by merely downloading an app. But the worst thing about Android is that when you’re looking for one thing in the Play Store, you’ll encounter way too many other things are not quite what you’re looking…
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Why You Shouldn’t Let Android 12 Auto-Change Your Wallpaper
With major software updates, developers add new wallpaper choices for users to try, while entire forums online are dedicated to creating and sharing the best-looking images for your phone’s lock screen. If you’re on Android, however, beware, because switching your wallpaper can force your apps to restart.