by dbadmin | Nov 18, 2024 | Google, Google Play, News
Credit: Rita El Khoury / Android Authority Google has announced the best Play Store apps and games of 2024. The best overall app was Partiful, while AFK Journey was awarded the best game. Google also dished out awards for the best multi-device apps and other...
by dbadmin | Nov 13, 2024 | Google, Google Play, News
Credit: Edgar Cervantes / Android Authority Google Play Protect’s new Live Threat Detection feature is rolling out to Pixel devices. The feature utilizes on-device AI models to identify harmful apps and alert users in real-time. Live threat detection with real-time...
by dbadmin | Nov 6, 2024 | Google, Google Play, News
Credit: Ryan Haines / Android Authority A federal judge ruled that Google isn’t obligated to refund victims of Google Play gift card scams. The ruling found that Google didn’t directly encourage scams and thus isn’t liable for victims’ losses. The plaintiff argued...
by dbadmin | Nov 5, 2024 | Authority Insights, Google Play, News
Credit: Edgar Cervantes / Android Authority Google is testing a new feature that could let Play Store users pause Play Protect instead of disabling it. Many users disable Play Protect while sideloading apps but forget to enable it again, which could result in the...
by dbadmin | Oct 23, 2024 | Authority Insights, Google, Google Play, Google Play Store, News
Credit: Joe Hindy / Android Authority Google is introducing a new security measure in Android that makes the option to disable Play Protect unavailable during voice calls. The company is initially releasing it in Singapore, but we’ve managed to enable it to give you...
by dbadmin | Oct 18, 2024 | Android, Google, Google Play, News
Google Play is reaching out to many developers to tell them they need to adopt the privacy-preserving Android Photo Picker. Specifically, Google is contacting developers of Android apps that request broad access to photos and videos. Google is giving developers until...
