Tuesday, December 17, 2013

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KitKat update removes app permissions toggle

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What Android 4.3 Jelly Bean giveth, Android 4.4.2 KitKat taketh away.

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Google has removed the hidden feature App Ops from Android in its Android 4.4.2 KitKat update, claiming that the feature wasn't supposed to be available to the public in the first place. Google removed the feature because it was "experimental" and could break app functionality, reported the Electronic Frontier Foundation.

"The fact that

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