We continue to investigate a phenomenon where normal applications inexplicably run with root privileges. As noted yesterday, this is a potentially serious security concern, as apps running with such ...

Android is a versatile multitasking mobile operating system and can run multiple apps simultaneously. When you are working in an app, the other applications are running in the background. If you press ...

W indows has a built-in feature that automatically reopens apps you had running before a shutdown or restart. It's designed ...

Android 16 introduces a seamless app updates feature that reduces how long an app is frozen while it’s being updated.

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Some plug-ins are written only in PowerPC code, and hence require their host applications to also be run in PowerPC mode (Rosetta) on Intel-based Macs. However, Apple and other developers have ...