Google Play Store is home to millions of apps and games, but at the same time, it's also a nest for malware-ridden apps that put users at big security risks. Now, the platform has built a new ...

One in five apps on Google Play designed for children appear to be breaking federal law, according to new research from Comparitech. The consumer rights and comparison site analyzed the top 300 free ...

Google’s own head of security explained this to us a few days ago, but Qian is taking another stab — he says that because Google Play doesn’t have a “relationship” with off-Play apps, has less ...

At the Android Show on Tuesday, ahead of Google I/O, Google announced new security and privacy features for Android. These new features include new protections for calls, screen sharing, messages, ...

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 ...

Karandeep Singh Oberoi is a Durham College Journalism and Mass Media graduate who joined the Android Police team in April 2024, after serving as a full-time News Writer at Canadian publication ...

Users with devices running Android 11 or later will be able to access the alerts, which include a one-tap option to end the ...

Posts from this topic will be added to your daily email digest and your homepage feed. The tech giant will introduce changes to Google Store, Google Play Store, Google Hotels, and Google Flights to ...

Google has started rolling out three Theft Protection features for Android devices. These features will rely on multiple sensors to lock the device immediately after a thief steals it. Android ...

Google is announcing improvements for the Advanced Protection feature in Android 16 that strengthen defenses against sophisticated spyware attacks. The Android platform has been a constant target for ...