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Those wonderful apps have turned what was once simply a voice communication device into miniature marvels in the palms of our hands.

On top of that, how wonderful is it that there are so many free apps to choose from?

As it turns out, free is not always free when you consider the big picture of these apps.

Both your cellular data usage and battery usage can be impacted by the use of free apps on the regular.

Researchers have actually studied this issue and published real data on the consumption of power and data which can be significant.

They can also chew up valuable memory with the ads they deliver, which can impact everything you do on your smartphone.

An additional consideration is the privacy implications of 'free' apps since they can only make money from tracking your usage.

The next time you have to choose between a free app and one that might cost a buck or two, it may be a very good return on investment.

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When? This feed was archived on February 26, 2023 10:27 (1y ago). Last successful fetch was on October 13, 2022 23:59 (1+ y ago)

Why? Sursă inactivă status. Servele noastre nu au putut să preia o sursă valida de podcast pentru o perioadă îndelungată.

What now? You might be able to find a more up-to-date version using the search function. This series will no longer be checked for updates. If you believe this to be in error, please check if the publisher's feed link below is valid and contact support to request the feed be restored or if you have any other concerns about this.

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Content provided by Data Doctors. All podcast content including episodes, graphics, and podcast descriptions are uploaded and provided directly by Data Doctors or their podcast platform partner. If you believe someone is using your copyrighted work without your permission, you can follow the process outlined here https://ro.player.fm/legal.
Those wonderful apps have turned what was once simply a voice communication device into miniature marvels in the palms of our hands.

On top of that, how wonderful is it that there are so many free apps to choose from?

As it turns out, free is not always free when you consider the big picture of these apps.

Both your cellular data usage and battery usage can be impacted by the use of free apps on the regular.

Researchers have actually studied this issue and published real data on the consumption of power and data which can be significant.

They can also chew up valuable memory with the ads they deliver, which can impact everything you do on your smartphone.

An additional consideration is the privacy implications of 'free' apps since they can only make money from tracking your usage.

The next time you have to choose between a free app and one that might cost a buck or two, it may be a very good return on investment.

  continue reading

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