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Don't want your health data to train Samsung's AI? Here's how to save your stats and 6 alternatives to try

If you don't let Samsung use your health data for AI training, its app will no longer sync with your Samsung account. Here's ...
iTechify

5 Android Settings That Reduce Mobile Data Usage for Good

Learn how to reduce mobile data usage with five Android settings that have kept my monthly usage under a few gigs for more ...
XDA Developers on MSN

I self-host my essential Android apps, and I couldn’t be happier

And it's easier than I thought.
BGR

Updated To Android 17? Some Google Apps May Stop Working On Wi-Fi

With the arrival of Android 17 on Pixel devices, many users now have access to even more features on their smartphones. Bubbles bring more multitasking to the device you carry in your pocket, and ...
Las Vegas Review-Journal

Switch proposes adding new data center to its Las Vegas complex

Switch, the Las Vegas-based technology-infrastructure company, wants to build a new data center at its mammoth southwest valley campus. Clark County commissioners — acting as the zoning board — will ...
The New York Times

How to Remove Apps You Never Use (or at Least Hide Them)

If you need space back on your phone or tablet, removing built-in and unused apps can help free up storage and reduce screen clutter. By J. D. Biersdorfer J.D. Biersdorfer writes about how to get more ...
Wired

Watch Duty Is Adding Flood Alerts to Its Wildfire App

The popular wildfire tracking app is adding flood monitoring to its platform. It’s the first new disaster alert on the service, with many more to come. Watch Duty, the wildfire alert app, is ...
9to5google

Spotify app for Android adding playlist folders, ‘Reshuffle,’ and more

Only three of those apply to Android – background downloads have been supported for Spotify’s Android app for years, and it’s frankly wild that iOS users still have to deal with so many problems ...
The New York Times

Could New Tech Help Save Some Very Rare Whales?

Innovative systems to keep ships from hitting North Atlantic right whales are coming into use. The Trump administration is weighing whether they can replace a bedrock protection. A researcher with the ...
9to5google

Google AI Studio can now build Android apps, Android Studio adds iOS app porting

Following The Android Show, Google made several developer announcements at I/O 2026, led by AI Studio’s new capability to build native Android apps. The web-based AI Studio now lets you build native ...
Android

The new Google Health app works with Apple Health, because Google wants your iPhone data too

Google’s Fitbit rebrand isn’t just a new name and logo. The new Google Health app pulls in Apple Health data, your medical records, and works on iOS, making the Fitbit Air a rare cross-platform play ...
talkandroid.com

These Android settings changed how I control my data usage—here’s how you can stop going over your limit

Editorial Note: Talk Android may contain affiliate links on some articles. If you make a purchase through these links, we will earn a commission at no extra cost to you. Learn more. Ever gotten that ...