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Google Play’s top tools app outed as malware—15 others run ‘GhostAd’ to drain data and battery life

Millions of Android users spent much of this year unaware their phones were silently hijacked for advertising, as a network ...

Google Play Customers Eligible for Automatic Payments from $700 Million Settlement

Google Play customers may receive automatic payments from a $700 million settlement over alleged unfair app store practices.

Google Play Books is turning 15, and you can get bonus Play Points to celebrate

It's the 15-year anniversary of Google Play Books, and you can earn 15x Play Points for a limited time to celebrate.

Use Google Play? You might get a cash payout from this $700 million settlement soon

If you made a Google Play purchase between 2016 and 2023, and your account was located in the US, you're a part of the settlement. Here's what to expect.
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Google Play adopting new app quality thresholds for top charts and recommendations

Google is introducing a new “app quality bar” for the Play Store to give more prominence to higher-quality titles. The Google Play Store will steer users away from low-quality apps and ...

This Google app still beats the competition on its 15th anniversary

There are a few exclusively mobile Google apps, and the best one just celebrated its 15th birthday. That's right, Google Play ...

PSA: Google has disabled the best YouTube app on Android TV, but for good reason

Android TV owners have reported that a popular third-party YouTube app has been disabled on their devices. Here's what really ...