The Google Play Store is one of those apps we take for granted, mainly because it simply works as a mediator between Android smartphone users and their precious apps. Hell freezes and the sky falls ...

Users should have been active on the Google Play Store from August 16, 2016, to September 30, 2023. If this is the case, ...

The Google Play Store gets frequent updates, which is excellent news. The not-so-great news is that it can take weeks, or sometimes even longer, to get the latest iteration. The basic functionality ...

Google is clearly on a mission to make Android ever more like iPhone when it comes to privacy and security. But one battlefield where Android continues to trail iPhone by some distance is app safety ...

Google is bringing its AI technology to the Play Store. At this week’s developer event, Google I/O, the company announced several new ways for developers to use its AI to build and optimize their ...

Republished on August 25 with a new threat warning and Google suddenly confirming a crack down on Android apps from any source — a potential game-changer. The latest warning comes from Zscaler. It’s ...

I’m not an app addict, but even if I were one, I wouldn’t open the Google Play Store every day to try new apps. I no longer ...

If Google Play Store is having trouble loading, opening, or downloading apps, clearing the app's cache and data may fix your problem. Clearing the cache will remove temporary files associated with ...

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Google Search and its Play Store app marketplace are suspected of breaching the European Union’s Digital Markets Act (DMA), per preliminary findings announced Wednesday by EU Commission enforcers of ...

Google is reducing its long-standing 30 percent cut, which it takes from each Play Store digital purchase for all Android developers around the world, on the first $1 million they make on the digital ...