Published May 14, 2026, 6:00 AM EDT Pankil is a Civil Engineer turned freelance writer from Ahmedabad, India. As a long-time Windows and Android user, he has extensive knowledge of both operating systems and specializes in creating how-tos and troubleshooting guides.    Pankil has been writing about Windows, Android, and iOS since 2021. He has written over 1200 articles across reputable publications like MakeUseOf, GuidingTech , and TechWiser .   Outside of his writing endeavors, Pankil is an avid football fan and loves to plan his international travels with his wife in his free time. Android phones today are more powerful than ever, yet they somehow still end up feeling slower after a few months of use. It’s the same processor, same software, and same amount of RAM, but it just feels slow. The real difference is usually the number of apps installed on the phone . The more apps you have, the more background processes Android has to deal with.…