Articles about Google Play (Google Play Store)

11 May 2022
BusinessTinder's parent company Match Group has sued Google, alleging that its Android apps are being forced to use Google Play Store billing for payments and pay a 30% royalty on each transaction.

21 Nov 2021
TechnologyCybersecurity firm Kaspersky Labs has discovered seven applications spreading the infamous Joker malware through the Google Play Store.

31 Oct 2021
TechnologySecurity researchers at the Lookout Threat Lab have alerted app stores and the general public of an Android malware dubbed AbstractEmu masquerading as a fully functional security, utility, or privacy app.

23 Oct 2021
TechnologyWindows 11's most anticipated feature has been near-native support for Android apps. Although it wasn't available immediately upon launch, Microsoft has begun rolling it out now.

15 Oct 2021
TechnologyAround the time when Apple booted Epic Games' Fortnite off the App Store, Google followed suit and kicked the game off the Google Play Store.

20 Sep 2021
TechnologyA fresh report from Pixalate on the mobile apps delisted from Apple's App Store and Google's Play Store in the first half of 2021 shows that over 813,000 apps were delisted by the app stores.

29 Aug 2021
TechnologyGoogle does not demand a share on the first $1 million developers earn via Google Play Billing used for in-app purchases on the company's app market.

01 Aug 2021
TechnologyMainstream dating platforms, including Tinder and Bumble, have teamed up with government agencies to encourage users to get vaccinated.

30 Jul 2021
TechnologyGoogle has recently changed its Play policies including refinements and some aspects of advertising IDs. The policy update also brought an updated inappropriate content policy into force. It bans "compensated sexual relationships" or sugar daddy dating apps.

24 Jul 2021
TechnologyIn September 2020, Google announced that in the coming year, all application developers distributing apps through the Play Store must transition to its billing system called Play Billing for in-app purchases.

12 Apr 2021
TechnologyGoogle is shutting down its Shopping app for Android and iOS, a company spokesperson confirmed to 9to5Google.

08 Apr 2021
TechnologyCheck Point Research (CPR) discovered a new malware on the Google Play Store that was disguised as "FlixOnline."

04 Apr 2021
TechnologyGoogle will soon moderate which applications on the Play Store can access the list of all the other apps that you have installed on your device, reports XDA-Developers.

17 Mar 2021
TechnologyYesterday, Google announced that it is slashing its Play Store billing fee globally from 30 percent to 15 percent.

12 Feb 2021
BusinessBolkar means 'speaking' in Hindi. Bolkar App enables native speakers of Hindi and Bengali to share their knowledge. The crowdsourced question-answer platform is aimed at people from tier-3 and tier-4 towns of India who aren't conversant with English.

29 Jan 2021
BusinessTrading app Robinhood on Thursday prevented investors from buying several stocks in order to facilitate short-selling hedge funds in their battle against the working class investors from the WallStreetBets subreddit.

29 Jan 2021
BusinessAlexandria Ocasio-Cortez called on the US Congress to investigate trading app Robinhood over its GameStop freeze.

21 Jan 2021
BusinessOn Tuesday, the Indian government's Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology (MeitY) sent a strongly worded letter to WhatsApp CEO Will Cathcart, asking him to withdraw the recent update to the Terms of Service and Privacy Policy for Indian users.

21 Jan 2021
TechnologyFearless and United Guards (FAU-G), a game by Studio nCore Pvt. Ltd. and promoted by Akshay Kumar is set to hit Android devices on January 26. It will compete with popular battle royale game PUBG for a share of the Indian mobile gaming market.

18 Jan 2021
TechnologyIndian messaging app Hike StickerChat has been shut down. The platform officially closed down today following a Twitter announcement by founder and CEO Kavin Bharti Mittal on January 6.

10 Jan 2021
TechnologyWith the OnePlus Health app going live for early access on the Google Play Store, developers and enthusiasts are already ripping into the code and digging around for clues. Apparently, there is a lot to discover.

03 Jan 2021
IndiaFour people, including two Chinese nationals, have been arrested by the Chennai Police in connection with the loan apps case.

27 Nov 2020
TechnologyNokia brand-licensee StreamView has launched the 75-inch model of the Nokia Smart TV in Europe. The Android-powered television will go on sale from December 1.

05 Nov 2020
TechnologyExpanding its range of premium televisions in India, Sony has launched its latest A8H 4K OLED TV in a 65-inch size.

09 Oct 2020
TechnologyGoogle is bringing a handy new feature on Android, one that will help people to take note of important but easy-to-miss sounds in their homes.

08 Oct 2020
TechnologyLast night, Amazon expressed discontent over Future Group's deal to sell its businesses to Reliance Retail and issued the former a legal notice.

06 Oct 2020
TechnologyIndian payments decacorn Paytm is gearing up to take on the dominance of Google.

05 Oct 2020
TechnologySony has launched its first 8K TV in India, the Z8H at Rs. 13,99,990. (Yes, you read that right!)

21 Sep 2020
EntertainmentActor and Trinamool Congress parliamentarian Nusrat Jahan has accused a video dating app of using her picture without permission.

20 Sep 2020
TechnologyThis week, a number of developments were noted in the world of technology, including an unexpected - and still unconfirmed - case of alien life discovery.

18 Sep 2020
BusinessPaytm, one of India's most valuable start-ups, has suffered a major setback.

11 Sep 2020
TechnologyKeeping its promise, Google has started making Duo available on Android TV.

10 Sep 2020
TechnologyFinally, Huawei appears to be gearing up to take on Google's Android and Apple's iOS in the mobile operating system segment.

07 Sep 2020
TechnologyExpanding its line-up of smart televisions in India, Xiaomi has launched its Mi TV 4A Horizon Edition series in 32-inch and 43-inch sizes.

30 Aug 2020
TechnologyDespite Google's strict review and removal practices, malicious apps have been making their way to the Play Store.

19 Aug 2020
TechnologyOnePlus has started rolling out a system update for its affordable Y Series televisions in India.

18 Aug 2020
BusinessApple, Google, and Epic Games, the developer of Fortnite, are engaged in a dramatic row for the last few days.

13 Aug 2020
TechnologySmart TVs and media streaming devices are all the rage these days, thanks to Google's Android TV.

12 Aug 2020
TechnologyIn an unexpected move, social media giant Facebook is sunsetting the Lite version of its main mobile application.

09 Aug 2020
TechnologyFlipkart's Big Saving Days sale is currently live with great discounts and deals available across all product categories.