Google has its finger on the delete button — and that’s a good thing. Twice in just a few days, security researchers have called out the speed with which Google’s team removes threats from its Play ...

Who needs the Play Store?

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Zak Doffman writes about cybersecurity, surveillance and privacy. In a stark policy change, announced in July, Google warned ...

Google's new sideloading rules for Android ignore the Play Store's own malware problem, undermining its commitment to ...

Google announced a wide range of features for Android phones at the I/O 2024 developers conference earlier today. However, the event was not all about user-facing changes. The company also revealed a ...

Google and Samsung are apparently working out a deal that would give Google products a boost on Samsung smartphones, according to a Bloomberg report. That means Google might get greater access to ...

The change rolled out with the new search bar ...

Google is working on a dedicated section inside the Play Store to give users access to the installed games on their phones. The Google Play Store is set to receive multiple new features in the future.

Android users, listen up! If you think you paid too much for apps from the Google Play Store, you might be eligible for some money back. This applies to payments made between Aug. 16, 2016, and Sept.

Other first-party apps that have over 10 billion downloads include: the Google (Search) app, YouTube, Google Photos, Google Chrome, Gmail, Gboard, Google Drive, Google Maps, Google Meet, Google TV, ...