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7 reasons why certain Android apps consume significantly more background data

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 ...
TechRepublic

How to stop Android data from being gobbled up in the background

How to stop Android data from being gobbled up in the background Your email has been sent Some apps take advantage of background data. Jack Wallen shows you how to disable this in certain apps and ...
Android Authority

System checkup, keep tabs on background data usage - Android customization

Did you know that I used Chrome Remote Desktop to publish last week’s Android customization post on remote desktop applications? It wasn’t the first time I’ve done that, and it won’t be the last. I ...
ZDNet

Google to put a muzzle on Android apps accessing location data in the background

Google has announced this week plans to crack down on Android apps that abuse the OS permissions system and request access to user geo-location data when the app is not in use. Starting with May, the ...
Business Wire

Gallant Capital Invests in SJV Data Solutions and Wholesale Screening Solutions to Form Leading Background Screening Data Platform

LOS ANGELES--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Gallant Capital Partners (“Gallant”), a Los Angeles based investment firm, announced that it has made a strategic growth investment in both SJV Data Solutions (“SJV”) and ...
Bleeping Computer

US drug testing firm DISA says data breach impacts 3.3 million people

DISA Global Solutions, a leading US background screening and drug and alcohol testing firm, has suffered a data breach impacting 3.3 million people. In January, the company first disclosed a ...