Latest Google Play System update adds improvements to Android services The July Google Play System update rollout has benefited Google Play services, Play Store, Android TV, and Android core services. Android Central · Jul 22, 2024
Android users don't have to worry about data being stored by Google Play apps Last year, Google introduced a new policy for developers to allow app users to create and delete their accounts and associated data easily. The move finally appears official. Android Central · May 29, 2024
Watch out, Android fans – this banking malware threat is masquerading as a Google Play update A new malware strain is posing as a Google Play Store update, and it could steal your passwords and banking logins. TechRadar · May 29, 2024
Google says Epic's demands are 'unnecessary,' but maybe that was the point After winning its antitrust case against Google, Epic gave a list of its proposed demands to the court. Now, Google has its counter, and the company unsurprisingly disagrees. Android Central · May 6, 2024
New Android security flaw lets hackers seize control of apps — how to stay safe Microsoft has uncovered a new security flaw called ‘Dirty Stream’ which impacts many popular Android apps and could let hackers sneak malicious code into them. Tom’s Guide · May 5, 2024
Google Play Store adding 'Government' badge to identify official apps Google previewed a plan to mark official government apps as such in the Play Store, and now it's rolling out with support for thousands of apps. Android Central · May 3, 2024
TikTok's highly-anticipated Instagram killer, TikTok Notes, is starting to roll out TikTok Notes wants to draw you away from Instagram, and it's finally starting to become available for download on the Apple App Store and Google Play Store. Android Central · Apr 18, 2024
Epic wants a judge to open up the Google Play Store for good After a surprise victory in Epic v. Google last year, Epic Games' proposed injunction asks the presiding judge to change a few big things about how the Google Play Store operates. Android Central · Apr 16, 2024
Google Play Store picks up YouTube videos and more rewards for Play Pass Google highlighted several new additions to the Play Store and more rewards for its Play Pass. Android Central · Mar 12, 2024
Google Play Store might bring 'parallel downloads' for multiple apps A dive into the Play Store's latest version showed signs of a new "parallel downloads" feature. Android Central · Mar 7, 2024
Google tests using AI to show 'App highlights' in Play Store listings Google has been testing AI-generated summaries of apps in the Play Store, and the latest iteration is called "App highlights." Android Central · Feb 20, 2024
These 9 games look incredible on foldable phones and tablets Foldable phones and tablets offer big-screen experiences on the go, and these games look fantastic while doing so. Laptop · Jan 28, 2024
How to delete parental controls Sometimes too many restrictions can hinder your relationship with your child, and that’s why you should know the right time to get rid of all those control settings. TechRadar · Jan 5, 2024
Onyx Boox Poke 5 review: a versatile and cute 6-inch ereader with one too many flaws Onyx's feature-packed and compact ereader undermines itself with complexity and a too-high price. TechRadar · Jan 3, 2024
Android Central · Jan 2, 2024 Microsoft Copilot sneaks into the Play Store with GPT-4 and DALL-E 3 models Microsoft has launched its Copilot AI assistant app on the Play Store for Android phones.
inkl · Dec 27, 2023 Google Play: The 4 new app categories for 2023! Google regularly develops its Google Play Store further. This year also saw the launch of numerous new functions.
Tom’s Guide · Dec 21, 2023 $632 million Google Play Store settlement coming — how to claim your share As the result of an anti-trust case, Google's being forced to pay hundreds of millions of dollars in compensation, and you could be entitled to some of it if you live in the U.S.
Android Central · Dec 20, 2023 Google to make sideloading easier, allow third-party payments for in-app purchases As part of a $700 million settlement related to payments on the Google Play Store, Google will allow third-party payments and make sideloading apps easier.
WEKU · Dec 19, 2023 Google to pay $700 million in case over whether its app store is an illegal monopoly The deal with dozens of states resolves a lawsuit that claimed Google engages in anticompetitive behavior through its Google Play store, which is how most people download apps on Android devices.
WEKU · Dec 13, 2023 Epic Games beat Google but lost to Apple in monopoly lawsuits. What does it all mean? The tech giants' app stores are multibillion-dollar money-makers. Now the services are under threat like never before.
TechRadar · Dec 12, 2023 How to put parental control on Android With a couple of parental control settings on Android devices and Google’s Family Link, you can control most of the activities on your child’s Android device.
Android Central · Nov 29, 2023 Google Play 'Best Of' 2023 highlights Hoyoverse and ChatGPT Google Play details the winners of its "Best Of" awards for 2023.
Android Central · Nov 21, 2023 The Google Play Store could bring AI-generated FAQs for apps Code found within the latest version of the Google Play Store shows signs of new AI-powered FAQs.
Tom’s Guide · Nov 13, 2023 Google Play Store is making a big upgrade to fight malware — what you need to know Google has issued a new testing mandate for new personal developer accounts looking to release their apps on the Play Store.
Android Central · Nov 9, 2023 We almost got the Google Play Store on Meta Quest headsets The Meta Quest platform has a lot of good things going for it, and it could have been even better if Google and Meta could work together to get the Play Store in VR.