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PSA: Your phone's software may be killing your favorite apps in the background

Some developers are attempting to band together and fight the problem of apps being killed in the background with the Don't Kill My App website.

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One of the most common problems that Android users encounter is apps being killed in the background. This ugly problem can rear its head in many ways. You're multitasking between a few apps and suddenly one reloads, losing your place. Or an app you rely on to run in the background just stops working. Whatever the case may be, this is a problem on many Android devices. The Pixel 3, for example, recently received an update to fix some of these problems.