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It's time to break up with your music streaming app — your phone deserves better

Default apps for streaming services prioritize discovery and social features over classic music playback. That's why you should switch to a new music player app.

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Sora 2 is coming to Android — here's when you can download it

Sora 2 is coming to Android — here's when you can download it

Sora 2 will soon be available for Android users to download. But at first, it will only be available in the U.S.

A Sora 2 launch on Android looks to be imminent – it just showed up on the Google Play Store

A Sora 2 launch on Android looks to be imminent – it just showed up on the Google Play Store

A listing for Sora 2 for Android has appeared on the Google Play Store, but you can't download it yet.

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Loot boxes are still rife in kids’ mobile games, despite ban on ‘gambling-like’ features

In September 2024, Australia introduced a new classification approach for games with gambling-like content.

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Google is redesigning the Play Store around AI — here's what's changing

The Google Play Store is getting an overhaul; here's everything new coming to the service.

The Tor Project quietly launches a beta Android VPN – and looks for testers

The Tor Project has just launched its own "experimental" VPN app for Android in beta. Here's all we know.

Google just took down 224 malicious apps with 38 million installs in massive SlopAds fraud campaign — how to stay safe

Security researchers have uncovered a new global ad fraud campaign that used seemingly innocent Android apps for nefarious purposes.

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I can't believe it, there's actually a Switch emulator on the Play Store

I can't believe it, there's actually a Switch emulator on the Play Store

It would appear that there's some excitement still in store for the Android gaming, as the first Nintendo Switch emulator has made its entrance onto the Google Play Store.

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Over 20 VPN apps with 700 million users found to have undisclosed links and security vulnerabilities

Over 20 VPN apps with 700 million users found to have undisclosed links and security vulnerabilities

A recent study exposes three hidden families of VPNs that could p users at risk – and app stores are failing to protect you. Here's all you need to know.

Google will soon stop you sideloading unverified apps – here’s what that means for you

Google will soon stop you sideloading unverified apps – here’s what that means for you

Google plans to start blocking users from sideloading unverified apps, in an attempt to improve the security of Android.

Dangerous Android banking trojan found lurking in malicious apps with 19 million installs — don’t fall for this

Dangerous Android banking trojan found lurking in malicious apps with 19 million installs — don’t fall for this

The Anatsa banking trojan and other malware strains were discovered in 77 malicious apps that have since been removed from the Google Play Store.

Amazon is shutting down its Android app store next week

Amazon is shutting down its Android app store next week

Amazon's App Store on Android is shutting down, and the company wants people to prepare.

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Google to kill Steam for Chromebook beta in 2026 — Installed games will 'no longer be available to play'

Google to kill Steam for Chromebook beta in 2026 — Installed games will 'no longer be available to play'

Google is discontinuing Steam on Chromebook by 2026, with devices losing installed games.

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Google Loses Epic Games Appeal As Court Orders Major Play Store Reforms Amid Antitrust Crackdown

Alphabet Inc.'s (NASDAQ:GOOG) (NASDAQ:GOOGL) Google has suffered a significant legal blow as a U.S. appeals court upheld a lower court ruling requiring the tech giant to overhaul its Play Store operations.

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Epic Games for Android will be available on Google Store following court ruling

Epic's CEO, Tim Sweeney, reported a victory against Google in its anti-competitive practices case.

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Tech Talk: What is part of Android and what comes from Google?

Google owns Android, but there's a distinction between what belongs to everyone and what Google keeps close.

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The best Gboard Emoji Kitchen mashups and how to create your own

Learn how to customize emojis in Gboard's Emoji Kitchen and create unique mashups, including blob emojis.

I tested DJI's portable power station - and there's a good reason why drone operators are going to want to check it out

DJI, known for their drones, has recently entered the power station market. This may well be the power station DJI drone operators want, and for good reason.

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Oh dear... Google just accidentally revealed all four Pixel 10 models

A banner advert in the Google Play Store has revealed all four Pixel 10 phones from the back, while other leaks highlight the possible dimensions and colors.

This Android malware poses as real apps to take you to dangerous sites and flood your phone with spam

The Konfety malware has returned and it's now posing as real apps to better avoid detection on vulnerable Android smartphones.

'The transfer of user data by DeepSeek to China is unlawful': Germany calls for Google and Apple to remove the AI app from their stores

Berlin's Commissioner for Data Protection is taking a stand against AI app DeepSeek

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More than my Switch or ROG Ally, a tiny tablet and mobile controller has been my favorite gaming handheld lately

I've believed in the potential of Android gaming handhelds for years, but had to make the best one myself with a tiny tablet and mobile controller.

This dangerous new malware is hitting iOS and Android phones alike - and it's even stealing photos and crypto

SparkKitty is prowling through smartphone photo libraries to steal access to your crypto wallet.

This spyware is stealing photos on iPhone and Android — protect yourself now

Both iPhones and Android phones are being targeted by the SparkKitty malware which steals photos to find screenshots of crypto recovery phrases.

These free VPNs may have ties to China’s military – and they are still hidden in Apple and Google app stores

New research reveals 17 VPN apps with undisclosed Chinese ownership, and big tech may be making a profit

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