by dbadmin | May 22, 2025 | Google, Google Play, Google Play Store, News
Credit: Edgar Cervantes / Android Authority Google is expanding its “Ask someone to pay” feature for the Play Store. Users in the US, Japan, Mexico, and Indonesia will now have access to the feature. This option allows you to ask someone outside of your Google family...
by dbadmin | May 22, 2025 | Android apps, Google Play, Google Play Store, News
Google will allow app developers to easily halt the release of their apps on the Play Store. Developers currently have no easy way to stop the release of their apps in the event of a major bug or other significant problem. This would also make life easier for users,...
by dbadmin | May 8, 2025 | Authority Insights, Google, Google Play Store, News
Credit: Edgar Cervantes / Android Authority Google is working on a new download progress notification for the Play Store. The updated notification will show up to three recently downloaded apps and games. It will display the app’s name and icon, a circular progress...
by dbadmin | Apr 29, 2025 | Android apps, Google, Google Play Store, News
Credit: Edgar Cervantes / Android Authority Google Play Store has lost nearly half of its apps since early 2024, dropping from 3.4 million to around 1.8 million. The sharp decline follows stricter quality policies that removed low-functionality, spammy, or deceptive...
by dbadmin | Mar 25, 2025 | Google, Google Play Store, News
Google is sharing some of its latest improvements and next steps for keeping Android apps safe and secure. The Play Store is working on new badges like its one for VPN apps to highlight vetted software. Protection against malicious sideloaded financial apps will...
by dbadmin | Mar 17, 2025 | Authority Insights, Google, Google Play Store, News
Google is working on a small tweak for Play Store app listings. The Play Store may begin emphasizing metadata with new highlights. Information like app rating and any badges awarded could be stressed in this manner. What sort of thing catches your eye when you’re...
