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Ask Jerry: Should you worry about Chinese smartphones?


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(Image credit: Jerry Hildenbrand / Android Central)Most times, we see apps sending data back to a server instead of an actual remote interface where someone else can connect. (Image credit: Jay Bonggolto / Android Central) Sometimes, I install and uninstall apps and games on my midrange phone and tablet. Nothing should be left behind, and skirting the rules to track us is terrible, but unless the leftovers are substantial in size, it doesn't make much of a difference.

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