The Latest Breaking News from Google Play Store

Google Play Apps with 2 billion installs pose privacy risk — delete these right now

If you have any of these malicious Google Play apps on your devices, you need to get rid of them immediately.

Tom’s Guide · Jun 10, 2024

90+ malicious Android apps with 5.5m installs found spreading malware on the Play Store — protect yourself now

Malicious apps have been found distributing the Anatsa banking trojan on the Play Store to drain Android users’ bank accounts.

Tom’s Guide · May 29, 2024

Google just added back one of my favorite Android features

The ability to remotely uninstall apps has been missing, but it's coming back to Google Play.

Tom’s Guide · 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

MobiScribe Wave Color 3 Review

An eReader with access to the Google Play store by MobiScribe

TechRadar · Apr 23, 2024

Onyx Boox Palma review: a tiny ereader like no other

The Onyx Boox Palma mimics a phone and is the most portable ereader I’ve had the pleasure of using.

TechRadar · Apr 19, 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