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New Android, Google Play Security Update—2.3 Million Apps Blocked
Google has confirmed it has blocked more than 2.3 million apps as it publishes a new Android and Google Play security update—what you need to know.
Here's how Google's changing notifications in Android 16 with Live Updates
Android 16 will introduce Live Updates, a new class of notification that's always on top. Here's how it compare to iOS Live Activities.
Google blocked 2.36 million risky Android apps from Play Store in 2024
Google blocked 2.3 million Android app submissions to the Play Store in 2024 due to violations of its policies that made them potentially risky for users.
Google blocked over 2.5 million suspicious Android apps from the Play Store last year
In 2024 Google claims that it blocked just over 2.3 million potentially risky Android apps from the Play Store mostly due to policy violations that would make them dangerous for Android users.
Blackmagic Design updates its Android app to version 2.0
If you're a person who wants more from their smartphone camera, then you need to use the Blackmagic camera app. This is a useful app that takes your
Google Play Protect defended your sensitive data from over a million apps in 2024
Google blocked 2.36 million apps and 158,000 developer accounts to maintain Play Store safety in 2024. 1.3 million apps had access to unnecessary permissions, curtailed by Google. Play Protect flagged 13 million new apps outside Google Play,
Google offers voluntary exit for staff in Pixel and Android group
Google offers a voluntary exit program for US-based employees in its Platforms and Devices team, impacting the Android and ...
11 advanced Android split-screen tricks
Speaking of tablets and foldables, if you’re rockin’ such a plus-sized device and you’ve got a reasonably recent Android ...
New DeepSeek Warning—Do You Need To Delete Your iPhone, Android App?
Do you need to delete this app? . With DeepSeek ascending to top Google’s Play Store after doing the same on Apple’s App ...
Google Phone app gets an unexpected Android 16-inspired redesign (APK teardown)
Google is prepping a redesigned Settings menu for its Phone app that resembles the Settings home page expected to roll out ...
This new Android feature protects your phone, even if someone has your PIN
If you're looking for an additional layer of security for your Android device, Google's Identity Check might be just the ...
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Pixel, Android Team Googlers Offered ‘Voluntary Exit Program’
If you’re a US-based Googler working for a team focused on Android, Pixel, Chrome or a number of others, you probably already ...
The OnePlus 13 has already set an impossible standard for Android phones in 2025
I've used the OnePlus 13 for six weeks and after using many other new phones — including Galaxy S25 Ultra — this is why it's ...
Android 16 prepares to make dark mode work with more apps
Google is working on a new feature for Android 16 that automatically puts apps into dark mode, even if they don't support it.