Joker malware infected more than 50 apps on the Google Play Store. This information came out from a report by Zscaler Threatlabz. Taking action on this, Google immediately deleted all these apps from its App Store. If you have any of these apps on your phone, then delete it immediately. […]
Google to ban call-recording apps from Play Store starting May 11
In a move to enhance users’ safety and privacy, Google is implementing new Play Store policies to prevent third-party apps from using the Accessibility API. The changes and updates on its developer policies include that of Android’s accessibility settings to stop remote call audio recording, which is a popular feature […]
Play Store testing downloads games on Windows
American tech giant Google has started the beta testing period for Google Play games running on Windows. As per GSM Arena, only users from select regions can for now, try out running Android apps right on their PCs. The outlet informed that a ‘Download on Windows’ button appeared on the desktop version of Google Play for […]
Google restores Element’s chat app on Play Store
Google has restored Element’s Android chat application on the Play Store. The app was briefly removed from the app store for allegedly hosting abusive content. The decision to take down Element’s chat app had created a bit of controversy. As Gizmodo points out, Element is a client for the federated chat […]
Google Play Store blocks all 59 Chinese apps banned by Indian government
Google has said that it has temporarily blocked access to the banned 59 China-linked apps on its India Play Store. The company said it is reviewing the interim orders from the government and has already notified the affected developers. “While we continue to review the interim orders from the Government […]
Google removed these 30 apps from Play Store, delete them from your phone now
Google has removed over 30 popular apps, including the ones that add beauty filters to your photos, from the Play Store after these were discovered to have malicious malware. These apps will not be available for download from the Play Store for new users, but the 20 million users who […]