by dbadmin | Jun 2, 2022 | Google, Google Play Store, News
Credit: Joe Hindy / Android Authority You will soon be able to use Google Play Points at checkout to pay for in-app purchases. Currently, you need to buy your in-app purchases from your Play Points page, but that won’t be necessary. You can even combine points with...
by dbadmin | May 13, 2022 | Apple, Google, Google Play Store, News
Google is preparing to purge nearly 900,000 apps from the Play Store. The apps in question have not been updated for at least two years. Apple is taking similar action on the App Store. The Google Play Store could see the number of available apps drop by nearly a...
by dbadmin | May 6, 2022 | Apps, Google Play Store, News, Survey
Credit: Adamya Sharma / Android Authority Whenever an app gets an update, you can find what the new version contains through the app’s changelog in the Google Play Store. For new apps that you haven’t downloaded, you have to navigate all the way to the bottom of the...
by dbadmin | Apr 26, 2022 | Android, Android apps, Google, Google Play Store, News
Credit: Joe Hindy / Android Authority Google is now rolling out the new data safety section in the Play Store. It will display how apps collect, share, and secure your data. It is mandatory for all apps starting July 20, 2022. Google Play Store is getting a new...
by dbadmin | Apr 7, 2022 | Cybersecurity, Google Play Store, Malware, News, Privacy
Researchers discovered an SDK sending large amounts of data to a US defense contractor. Google has removed dozens of offending apps. Impacted apps should be deleted, but can be relisted once the SDK is removed. Google has removed dozens of apps for collecting data and...
by dbadmin | Apr 6, 2022 | Google, Google Play Store, News
Credit: Hadlee Simons / Android Authority Blah There are a lot of apps on the Google Play Store. According to Statista, the official Android app store holds around 3.5 million applications. The chances are good that a large chunk of those apps are way out of date. In...
