Apps running in the background, performing tasks you don't need, is a major drain on your data Background App Refresh allows the apps on your iPhone to automatically search for new information even if ...

Disable automatic software updates to prevent background data usage and improve speeds. Activate low-power mode on your smart TV to save data for other devices in your home. Turn off auto-play on ...

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While you're out and about, you may notice your mobile data being consumed at a faster rate with certain apps in use. Not all apps are created equally, and while some can be blamed for unoptimized ...

Windows operating systems collect extensive data through various background processes, often without explicit user awareness.