By DAVID NIELD

Even the best phones come with bloatware, preinstalled apps that take up precious storage space. Here's how to remove them and speed up your device. BLOATWARE DOESN'T SOUND pleasant, but it's a fairly mild condition: It's those apps that come preinstalled on your smartphone that you definitely didn't ask for and probably don't want.

 

By Craig Timberg

Some public health advocates had hoped cellphone location data would help blunt the virus’s spread, but voluntary use has lagged. A global wave of experimentation in using smartphones to combat the spread of the novel coronavirus has stumbled over privacy concerns, security glitches and slow program rollouts,