Open the Recent Apps menu. Locate the app you want to close. Swipe the app card upward or to the side (varies by device). The app will disappear from the list, confirming it’s closed. Tip: Some ...

Google first introduced a taskbar with Android 12L in 2022 so that users can access their favorite apps quickly on tablets. Currently, the taskbar on Android tablets shows six different pinned apps ...

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Google's collaborative messaging platform, Google Chat, is starting to experiment with a visual update to get with the times. Following in the footsteps of other core Google apps like Gmail, Google ...

Android has lost some of its most iconic apps over the years. From a beloved email experiment to a classic home screen ...

Google may be working on a native App Lock feature for Android 17 that lets users secure specific apps without the restrictions of Private Space. This new API allows the default launcher to lock apps, ...

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