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Services are components running without a user interface and with a conceptual affinity toward long-running processes. They are separate from notifications in the status bar or a Toast. Services can be started by apps, or they can be bound to by apps, or both.
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Späth, P. (2018). Services. In: Pro Android with Kotlin. Apress, Berkeley, CA. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-4842-3820-2_4
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