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I came across an open source utility app that let me delete three other apps, and I saved 12GB of storage space. Earlier, I ...
XDA Developers

These are the first 5 apps I remove from any new Android phone, no matter the brand

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How to boot your Android phone into safe mode (and why you should)

Wondering how to boot into Safe Mode on your Android phone? Here's a simple trick that lets you restart your phone into a ...
BGR

5 Android Phone Apps You Can Safely Uninstall

There are many reasons why a phone may come with unwanted software preinstalled. Perhaps you purchased a Samsung phone that comes with a suite of software from the company, which is how the company ...
Android Police

I removed Samsung's unremovable apps, and now my phone zips along

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Mashable

iPhone vs. Android on privacy-invasive bloatware: Which lets users remove pre-installed apps?

Pre-installed apps can invade your privacy. But, some smartphones let your remove more than others. Credit: nemar74 via iStock Editorial / Getty Images Plus Apple has long been criticized for the ...