Bloatware—all those useless apps that were installed on your phone before you got it—can take up a lot of space, even if it's just a bunch of visual icons. Deleting these apps is a good idea, and not ...

Which Apps Can You Delete? The iPhone vs Android bloatware debate usually turns into a scoreboard argument: which phone ...

I've been writing about Android since 2011, with a focus on device reviews, Samsung and Google Pixel hardware, and the latest happenings in the ecosystem. In my entire writing career, I've reviewed ...

There are many reasons why a phone may come with unwanted software preinstalled. Perhaps you purchased a Samsung phone that comes with a suite of software from the company, which is how the company ...

Samsung’s Galaxy S26 series, despite its premium pricing ($900-$1,800), comes with a significant amount of preinstalled third-party bloatware from Meta, Microsoft, and Spotify. A clean setup of a ...

I uninstall a lot of the pre-loaded apps and software that come with some phones and computers. Many of them are nothing more than bloat I’ll never use. If you have a Motorola phone, you might assume ...