The Google Play Store expands every year, and 2020 was no different. We saw a slew of new apps from a variety of categories. It’s arguably one of the best years we’ve had in recent memory. Of course, ...

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The UEFA EURO 2020 championship is kicking off in a couple of days, on June 11. Just to be clear, for those of you who are unaware, this is a football (or for those of you in the US, soccer) ...

In case there were any lingering doubts, 2020 swooped in hard to remind us all that life is now mediated through devices. The ongoing pandemic, the murder of George Floyd and resultant Black Lives ...

TikTok won 2020. But Facebook made out like a bandit too. In 2020, TikTok was downloaded a staggering 850 million times. But four Facebook properties in the top six most-downloaded apps were installed ...

It might be difficult to believe, but resource hogs aren't nearly as much of a problem for Android apps as they used to be. Android has an unusual and highly optimized means of using memory and ...

Mobile adoption continued to grow in 2020, in part due to the market forces of the COVID-19 pandemic. According to App Annie’s annual “State of Mobile” industry report, mobile app downloads grew by 7% ...

This week Samsung has started rolling out Android's December security updates to mobile devices to patch critical security vulnerabilities in the operating system and related components. This comes ...