(from mentalfloss.com)
Much likeĀ computers, smartphones can start to slow down after years, or even months, of use. However, there are some ways to keep your iOS and Android devices running as good as new until you have to upgrade. Here are eight simple ways to speed up your smartphone.
1. UPDATE YOUR OPERATING SYSTEM.
If your smartphone is running slower than usual, then your operating system (or OS) might not be up-to-date. Having the latest version of iOS or Android on your phone is the best way to ensure it works at its zippiest. Just make sure your phone is connected to Wi-Fi and backed up before you update your phoneās software, and make sure that your phone can handle it. Newer operating systems might not be optimized for older or lower-cost phones. (MORE HERE)
