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 | Apr 8, 2025 | Android, Authority Insights, Google Play, News, Polls, Survey Results
Credit: Rita El Khoury / Android Authority When you update your Android phone, what’s the first thing you do? Chances are, you head to Settings and check for updates in the software update section, right? And hey, that’s totally fine. That’s how you’re supposed to...
by dbadmin | Mar 11, 2025 | Google, Google Play, Google Play Services, News
Credit: Edgar Cervantes / Android Authority With the Play System update for March 2025, Google is bringing Thread network support to compatible devices for better smart home connectivity. The update also brings an improved interface for Cast Options settings. Google...
by dbadmin | Mar 3, 2025 | Google, Google Play, Google Play Store, News
Credit: C. Scott Brown / Android Authority Google Play is introducing new features to improve widget visibility and make it easier for users to discover apps with widgets. The updates include a dedicated widget search filter, widget badges on app pages, and a curated...
by dbadmin | Mar 3, 2025 | Google, Google Play, Google Play Store, News
Credit: Edgar Cervantes / Android Authority Google is adding an AI-powered feature to the Play Store that can answer your app-related queries. The feature adds a new section to app listings with a text field for custom queries and several sample queries. It’s...
