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That App Update Could Cost You More Data Than You Expected Have you ever checked your data balance and wondered how it reduced so quickly, even though you haven't been streaming videos or spending hours scrolling through social media? There's something you might be overlooking: Your app updates. Many smartphone users don't realise that updating applications also consumes mobile data. Sometimes, an update can download several megabytes or even hundreds of megabytes, depending on the application and the changes being installed. And if your phone is configured to update apps automatically, these downloads may happen without you paying much attention. Let's take a closer look. Why Do App Updates Consume Data? Whenever an application receives an update, your phone downloads new files containing improvements, security fixes, bug corrections or additional features. Think about applicati

Voice Call vs Video Call: Which Uses More Data? Have you ever wondered why your data seems to run out faster after a few video calls? The answer might be in how you choose to communicate. Both voice calls and video calls allow you to stay connected with friends, family and colleagues. However, they don't consume the same amount of data. Voice Calls: Less Data Consumption Voice calls transmit audio between two people without the need to send video footage. Because there are no moving images to transmit, they generally require less data than video calls. This makes voice calls a practical option when you simply need to have a conversation without seeing the other person. Video Calls: More Data Consumption Video calls transmit both audio and video simultaneously. Your phone has to send and receive moving images in addition to sound. This requires more data, particularly when the v

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