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Speed up your phone by uninstalling this popular, but unnecessary app

Posted on August 1, 2025

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Does your smartphone seem sluggish and slow compared to the way it ran when you first got it?

If so, there is one hugely popular, but quite unnecessary app that could be slowing your phone down to a crawl. And even if it isn’t horribly impacting the speed of your device, it’s probably draining its battery.

Chances are you use this app every single day, even though you don’t really need it and you’ll give up absolutely nothing by removing it.

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4 reasons to use Facebook in your phone’s browser instead of the app

Posted on January 20, 2025

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Do you use Facebook on your phone or tablet?

If so, chances are you use the Facebook app instead of your device’s mobile web browser.

I used to use the app myself, but I eventually ditched it out of frustration.

Truth be told, there are several disadvantages of using the app instead of loading Facebook directly in a browser: [Read more…]

How to make the Facebook app open links in your default browser

Posted on September 24, 2023

If you’re a regular Facebook user, you know their developers love making changes to the way their mobile app works.

Just about the time we get used to something, they go and change it on us.

For me, one of the most irritating changes they’ve ever made is forcing external links to open in the in-app browser instead of my device’s default browser.

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Try this first when the Facebook mobile app isn’t working

Posted on June 13, 2023

Billions of people use the Facebook mobile app on their smartphones and tablets.

Unfortunately, the Facebook app can be one of the most frustrating apps you’ll ever use.

For example, you probably experience at least one of these issues from time to time:  [Read more…]

Yes, the Facebook app really is draining your iPhone’s battery

Posted on April 29, 2022

iPhone users have been complaining for years that the Facebook app drains their phone’s battery much faster than it should.

Well, after denying it for ages, Facebook has finally acknowledged that there could well be a problem and they have pledged to fix it “soon”.

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