Apple and Google have removed 20 apps from their app stores after discovering they contained dangerous malware. Security company Kaspersky found the malware, called SparkCat, had been active since March
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TikTok has made its Android app available for download directly from its website. This comes after Google removed the app from the Play Store last month due to a US
The Google Play Store has started displaying repeat app updates for Android users, even when those updates have already been installed. This issue, first noticed on Friday evening, is not
Google is challenging a recent court ruling that could force big changes to its Play Store. The company is asking a U.S. appeals court to overturn the decision in its
Google has intensified its security efforts on the Google Play Store, blocking 2.36 million policy-violating apps in 2024 and banning 158,000 developer accounts linked to harmful software. This is part
A growing number of Android users have noticed that the Google Play Store is not displaying updates for system apps in the Pending downloads section. While these updates are available,
TikTok fans have been left in limbo as the app remains unavailable for download on both the Apple App Store and Google Play Store in the U.S., despite a brief
The Chinese AI app DeepSeek is no longer available on Apple and Google app stores in Italy after the country’s data protection authority launched an inquiry into its handling of
A new security report has uncovered serious privacy risks in popular crypto apps on the Google Play Store, raising alarms about permission abuse, data breaches, and hidden trackers. What the
Google Play Store has added a new verification badge for VPN apps that prioritize user privacy and security. The badge will appear on a VPN app’s details page and in
TikTok is currently unavailable on the App Store and Play Store in the U.S. If you uninstalled the app, don’t worry—there are ways to download it again. Follow these steps
Google’s Android updates, including the recent identity check feature and Android 15, have improved security, but a significant issue remains: permission abuse. A new report from Leakd highlights alarming security
The Google Play Store has become increasingly frustrating to use, with many users opting to browse the internet for new apps and games rather than relying on the platform itself.
Apple and Google have removed apps developed by Cambodia-based Huione Group following allegations that the company operated a massive dark web marketplace for fraud-related services. According to blockchain analytics firms
Google has removed the Maps.me app from its Play Store in India following a takedown notice from the Survey of India (SoI). The app was found to show parts of
Google is tightening Android security, but a new warning highlights a dangerous setting that could put users at risk. Disabling Google Play Protect is now a major security concern, as
The January 2025 Google System Updates bring minor but useful changes to Android devices, with updates for Play services, the Play Store, and other system apps. Here’s a look at
The Google Play Store is facing an issue where system-level apps with updates are not appearing in the “Pending downloads” list. Users report needing to visit individual app pages to
Google is rolling out a new Download Manager feature for the Play Store, aimed at simplifying app management for Android users. This feature, currently in testing, is designed to enhance
Google is working on some new visual changes for the Play Store, though they are still in development. A recent teardown of the Play Store app reveals a few tweaks
Google has updated its app testing rules, making it easier for new developers to publish apps on the Play Store. Developers with personal accounts created after November 13, 2023, now
A potential shakeup is coming to the Google Play Store, which serves over 2.5 billion users worldwide. According to a report by Android Authority, a code teardown of the Play
Google is working on a new feature for the Play Store that may help Android users avoid bad apps. According to Android Authority, the latest Play Store update (version 43.7.19-31)
Over 8 million Android users have been affected by malware known as SpyLoan, found in a dozen malicious loan apps on the Google Play Store. These apps have been designed
Google is making Android more secure by cracking down on low-quality apps in the Play Store, narrowing the security gap between Android and iOS. With Android 15, new features like
The Google Play Store is working on a new filter that can block specific types of apps from showing up in recommendations and searches. This feature was spotted in version
As 2024 nears its end, Google Play has announced the best Android apps and games of the year. These awards highlight standout apps and games in various categories, with options
Google is developing a new feature called Smart Resume that will allow users to resume canceled app downloads from the Play Store within 24 hours of cancellation. The feature was