Primakov/Shutterstock.comSince its birth, Android has had to deal with one big misconception. Some phone makers have even helped perpetuate this myth. The truth is you do not need to kill Android apps. In fact, closing apps can make things worse. It’s unclear where this idea came from, but it’s been present on Android since the very beginning. “Task Killer” apps were very popular in the early days. Even as a techy person, I was guilty of using them at one time. It’s understandable to think closing background apps would be a good thing, but we’ll explain why it’s not. The Temptation Where does this compulsory need to close background apps comes from? I think there are a few things at play. First of all, it seems to just be common sense. An app is running in the background, I am not using it, therefore the app does not need to be open. Pret… Click below to read the full story from How To Geek
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