How to remove apps you never use (or at least hide them)

Here’s a quick guide to streamlining your app collection — including those you personally installed but never use.

First look: Google's new Signature app makes it easy to use your signature in Android apps

Google's new Signature app for Android stores your signature and uploads it to other apps, so you never have to scribble it ...

Hiding app names on Android 17 unlocked my entire home screen

It fixed a home screen problem I didn't know how to solve ...

MeitY asks Google, Apple to remove 7 apps over alleged misuse to disable e-rickshaw batteries: Report

The action comes after reports over the past few days of sudden stoppages and operational disruptions faced by e-rickshaw ...

Govt directs Apple, Google to remove 7 apps allegedly misused to disable e-rickshaw batteries, says report—Latest update

MeitY has directed Google and Apple to remove seven apps linked to battery shutdowns in e-rickshaws following complaints of ...

E-rickshaw shutdown prank: Centre tells Google, Apple to remove 7 apps from their stores

The Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology (MeitY) on Friday issued notices to Google Android and Apple iOS, ...
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MeitY tells Android, Apple App Store to remove e-rickshaw disabling apps

A viral prank exposed a dangerous gap in electric vehicle security. On 3 July 2026, India’s Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology (MeitY) ...

Centre directs Apple, Google to remove 7 apps from their stores over e-rickshaw shutdown scare

The Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology (MeitY) has issued notices to Google Android and Apple iOS, directing ...

Google is still working on a missing Android 17 feature behind the scenes

Code strings in Android 17 QPR1 Beta 6 reveal Google is upgrading its upcoming App Lock feature for Pixels with bulk app ...
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Google rolling out per-app controls for Android Backups

Following last year’s settings redesign of Android Backups, Google is now rolling out per-app backup controls. On Pixel, going to Settings > Accounts and backup > Google Backup > Other device data ...

ETtech explainer: Why MeitY wants Google and Apple to remove e-rickshaw battery apps

The Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology (MeitY) issued notices to Google Android and Apple iOS to remove seven ...

These Google Apps Need To Be Manually Updated On Your Samsung Phone

Samsung designs some of the most-liked Android smartphones on the market with useful and robust features, but they can't ...