MUO on MSN

You’ll find Android’s best privacy feature hidden three menus deep

There are privacy settings that keep big tech from tracking you, but finding some of these settings can feel like an archeological expedition. It's not that Android doesn't have privacy protection ...
Forbes

New Android ‘Dangerous’ App Warning—Change Your Phone Settings Now

Google is slowly fixing its Play Store problem. We have already seen a cull of lower-quality, higher-risk apps, and we are now seeing ever more on-device monitoring to flag those devices behaving ...
Android Authority

Android 16 could mimic how iOS handles app settings, but it's not as bad as you think

Android 16 introduces a new API called SettingsPreferenceService that lets apps contribute their preferences to the Android Settings app. This API lets apps declare which of their own preferences can ...
Technobezz on MSN

7 Hidden Phone Settings Spying on You Right Now (And the 5-Minute Fix)

On iPhone: go to Settings > General > Background App Refresh to turn it off globally or per app. On Android: go to Settings > ...
Android Police

7 Android 15 settings you need to change immediately

Sanuj is a tech enthusiast with a passion for exploring smartphones, tablets, and smart wearables. He started his tech journey with a Lumia smartphone, diving into Windows Phone. Later, he switched to ...
Android Police

Android 16 could allow developers to stuff their app preferences in system settings, a la Apple

Karandeep Singh Oberoi is a Durham College Journalism and Mass Media graduate who joined the Android Police team in April 2024, after serving as a full-time News Writer at Canadian publication ...
Gehost op MSN

Android App Settings May Become More iPhone-Like

Android 16 introduces the SettingsPreferenceService API, allowing app settings integration into Android's central hub. Developers can choose which settings can be altered through the Settings app, ...