Google is targeting excessive 'wake locks,' a feature Android developers can use to prevent a device from going to sleep.

Google is officially doing away with its 30 percent cut of Play Store transactions, and rolling out changes to how ...

Google Introduces New Play Store Warning for Battery-Hungry Apps Tech giant Google is introducing a new feature on the Google ...

Do not keep these apps. Republished on August 30 with new deletion update for Play Store apps. Google has now confirmed the deletion of 77 malicious apps from Play Store. But this is just the tip of ...

The Google Play Store introduced a new feature that alerts users when apps are draining their device’s battery. This update aims to help smartphone owners identify power-hungry applications, optimize ...

Google has dropped its commission, charging a 20% service fee and an optional 5% to use its billing services. It will also offer a new process for third-party app stores.

Republished on March 16th with further reports into dangerous Android apps and the release of new Android protections for millions of users. What a week for Play Store. Google has been busy with its ...

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Google is rolling out a new AI-powered “Ask Play about this app” feature in the Play Store. It allows users to ask questions about apps directly within the store. Users can type custom queries or tap ...

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Google used AI-driven review systems to block 1.75 million policy-violating apps and ban 80,000 developer accounts in 2025, ...