How to breathe new life into a sluggish smartphone


Don’t get mad at your exasperatingly slow smartphone. Take positive action. — AFP Relaxnews

Stuck at home during the lockdown, you cannot help noticing how slow your phone has become. Don’t despair, you probably don’t need to buy a new one just yet. Here are five tips to breathe new life into an ailing device that is not as nimble as it used to be.

1. Adapt your settings

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