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12 Preinstalled iPhone Apps You Can Safely Delete Right Now
Apple includes a lot of preinstalled apps with the iPhone, and many of them have a tendency to hang around even when not in use. While some take up a lot of space that could be better used elsewhere, others do little more than add digital clutter to your smartphone. We’ve taken a long hard look at what comes installed…
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You Can Safely Delete These Preinstalled Apps From Your Samsung Galaxy
Apps can be uninstalled with a couple of taps. Credit: Lifehacker Like the iPhone, Samsung Galaxy handsets come loaded with a bunch of preinstalled Samsung apps that you don’t necessarily need and might never use—especially as there are Google-made equivalents for a lot of them that you’ll also find on your phone. As these Samsung apps come preinstalled, you might…
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You Can Safely Remove All These Preinstalled Apps From Your iPhone
Unbox and power up a brand new iPhone and you’ll find there are plenty of apps already on there—which, broadly speaking, is good! You can start browsing the web, checking your email, streaming music, making notes and much more without visiting the App Store. However, you’re not necessarily going to make a lot of use of all of these apps.…
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Epic’s dream is starting to come true — its store will be preinstalled on ‘millions’ of Android phones
Telefónica, one of the largest carriers in the world serving the UK, Spain, Germany, and Latin America with the O2 and Movistar networks, will begin preinstalling the Epic Games Store on every new compatible Android phone it sells — including Samsung phones. It’s part of a “long term partnership” to bring the store and smash hit Fortnite to “millions” of…
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Apple to Allow EU Users to Delete Pre-Installed Apps on iOS 18
Apple has unveiled major changes to iOS 18 and iPadOS 18 in the E.U. as part of its ongoing efforts to comply with the Digital Markets Act. European users will have more control over default apps, browser choice, and even the ability to remove long-standing pre-installed apps like Safari. The “browser choice screen,” introduced in March when the DMA came…
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