Task managers used to be a huge deal. Back in the days of FroYo and Gingerbread, there weren’t a lot of ways to deal with applications, and if you opened one, it remained open to see what precious RAM ...

Parth is a technology analyst and writer specializing in the comprehensive review and feature exploration of the Android ecosystem. His work focus on productivity apps and flagship devices, ...

I love my new samsung vibrant, but I don't like that lots of apps like to start automatically. I'll have my phone off for a few hours, and the next time I unlock, everything from video player to ...

Popular task manager Todoist just received a major Android update with a completely overhauled user interface and very efficient new features. First, the company switched to Material design in order ...

The built-in Android Task Manager trumps third-party tools Your email has been sent Find out why Jack Wallen thinks you should use the built-in Android Task Manager tool on your tablet instead of any ...

Jaymar Cabebe covers mobile apps and Windows software for CNET. While he may be a former host of the Android Atlas Weekly podcast, he doesn't hate iOS or Mac. Jaymar has worked in online media since ...

Google Android phones will show you a list of recently opened apps if you press and hold the Home button. But if you want to see a list of currently running or recently closed apps, you’re out of luck ...

When I obtained my first Android phone, I downloaded a task killer from the Android Market, thinking it would do wonders for my phone’s performance. Au contraire. It managed to mess up the phone ...

For years, my Android home screen has been a rotating graveyard of task management apps. I have jumped from minimalist to feature-heavy, from proprietary to open source, always convinced that the next ...