3 Apps You Need To Remove From Your iPhone Immediately–They’re Taking Up So Much Data!

We already know that all apps are not the same when it comes to the benefits they can provide versus any negative consequences of using them — which usually includes battery drainage, taking up data, and compromising our privacy and security. It can often feel like you’re playing a game of compare and contrast to determine whether an app is worth keeping (even if it means having to charge your phone more frequently) versus deleting. That’s where the help of tech experts becomes very valuable. David Bitton, co-founder and CMO of DoorLoop, is well aware of the pros and cons of some of the most popular apps. And these are the three apps that he recommends removing from your phone immediately because they’re taking up so much data.

There’s no denying that Google Maps is extremely helpful. But the reason why it pops up on Bitton’s list as the number one app to delete is because it’s also a big battery drainer. “It demands a large amount of power to run correctly and provide precise location details,” Bitton says. “However, there are ways to prevent it from harming your battery and reducing its life.” These ways include: 

Disable updating when not in use.Disable GPS mode and configure location characteristics.When not in use, turn off the app.Disable notifications to prevent the app from giving you unnecessary notifications.