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$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.

Tom’s Guide

You could be eligible for a payout from the Google Play store soon – here's why

Google will also be making several changes to its Play Store to make it less restrictive to users and developers.

TechRadar

Google to pay $700M in antitrust settlement reached with states before recent Play Store trial loss

Google has agreed to pay $700 million and make several other concessions to settle allegations that it had been stifling competition against its Android app store — the same issue that went to trial in another case that could result in even bigger changes

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You'll soon be able to uninstall Android apps remotely in the Play Store

Google is adding an Android feature that will soon let you uninstall Play Store apps remotely.

Android Central

Epic wins its antitrust lawsuit against the Play Store. What does this verdict mean for Google?

Google lost an antitrust lawsuit over barriers to its Android app store, as a federal court jury has decided that the company’s payments system was anticompetitive and damaged smartphone consumers and software developers

The Independent UK

Google takes a major hit as Epic wins in antitrust court showdown

Big win for app developers as Epic Games won a major victory against Google's Play Store monopoly.

Android Central

A jury decided Google's Android app store benefits from anticompetitive barriers

The maker of Fortnite sued three years ago, alleging that Google abused its power to shield its Play Store from competition in order to protect a gold mine that makes billions of dollars annually.

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This Google Play Points promo lets you save 40% on Pixel devices

Google is capping off the year with a Play Points promotion that lets you save 40% on the Pixel 8, Pixel 8 Pro and Pixel Tablet.

Android Central

Spotify worked out a sweet deal with Google to avoid Play Store fees

Spotify's sweet deal with Google has been exposed in the ongoing Epic v. Google trial, revealing an agreement that's way too generous.

Android Central

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.

Android Central

Nothing Chats pulled from Play Store amidst privacy blunder

Following a turbulent week of surprises, it's been discovered that Nothing Chats isn't as great of a solution as it seemed.

Android Central

Google's Play Store 'Cubes' appears to be a hub for app content

Google is seemingly working on a new "Cubes" app, which will help promote Play Store content discovery.

Android Central

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.

Tom’s Guide

Google offered Netflix a unique deal to stick with Play Store billing

Court documents during Google vs Epic show the former once offered a deal to Netflix so it would use Play Store billing only.

Android Central

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Uninstalling Android apps on other devices is about to become a lot easier

Need to clear out some storage space or remove an app from your phone, tablet, watch, and Chromebook at once? It's about to become a lot easier.

Tom’s Guide

Play Store adds new badge to signal which Android VPN apps pass a security audit

The new badge highlights which apps have been tested against a baseline of security criteria that Google developed alongside other cybersecurity partners.

Android Central

Google settles with Match, but Epic still intends to go to trial

Google has concluded its antitrust lawsuit with Match, but Epic Games remains adamant about proceeding with its case.

Android Central

Health Connect's Android 14 migration breaks data sync with other apps

Pixel users in Android 14 Beta 5.1 encounter problems with Health Connect's OS migration.

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These malicious Android apps are seriously bad news for your phone - here's why

McAfee uncovers Android apps on the Google Play Store that drain battery with fraudulent ads running in the background.

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Here’s why the Google Play Store is a malware infected hellscape

Hackers are abusing the Google Play Store to their benefit — here's how.

Android Central

Elon Musk's X branding is spreading to Twitter for Android

Twitter's beta version on Android has adopted the abrupt X branding that initially rolled out on the web.

TechRadar

Google Android tablets finally get a Play Store designed for big screens

The changes coming to the Play Store include a split-screen mode, video banner for games, and a stricter listing policy.

Android Central

Google Play Store test lets users preview apps based on device

Google begins testing device-specific chips for app detail pages which offer previews and information based on the device.

Tom’s Guide

Android spyware with over 1.5 million downloads sends your data to China — delete these apps right now

Two file management apps on the Google Play Store have been discovered to be spyware that quietly sends user data to servers in China.

Android Central

Google is reportedly rolling out blue hue for its Play Store

Google Play Store's iconic Green scheme next to the Dynamic color scheme is now seen in blue.

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