New Google Play Store Warning—Do Not Leave These Apps On Your Phone
Live threat detection was one of the standouts when Android 15 was trailed earlier this year. Using on-device AI, the idea is that users will be warned in real time if an app is exhibiting potentially malicious behavior, before it’s flagged across the board by Play Protect.
Five new popular games for 2024 in the Google Play store
M obile games have come a long way since the early days of smartphones and that’s a good thing for those who love to play games on the go. While it’s nice to sit in front of a
Google's Play Store is testing a new way to bring you back to games you've dropped
Google Play is testing a new 'Continue Playing' section in the Games tab. It shows all installed games with last played times. This feature aims to make finding and accessing games easier. The Google Play Store is home to thousands of apps and games,
You're not alone — Google Play Store is acting up for some today
Reports of issues with Google Play have been spiking since late morning. Some users describe problems with updates, while others can’t download apps in the first place. Not everyone appears to be experiencing these errors.
Google’s Update Mistake—Do Not Change This New Play Store Setting
Google can’t really have it both ways—either Play Protect is critical or it isn’t. It’s the default response from Google when new malware strikes, telling users to make sure it’s enabled. That protection falls away if it’s seen as the norm to disable it when an app can’t get through. How then does a user know what is dangerous and what isn’t.
Google Play Store may soon offer second chances for canceled downloads
The Google Play Store offers access to thousands of apps and games, but if you're in an area with a spotty connection, downloads can often fail to complete. When this happens, you usually have to restart the download from scratch. However, it seems the Play Store may soon introduce a resume download feature to help solve this issue.
Google Play Protect to introduce pause feature
Google is reportedly working on a new feature for Play Protect that would allow users to temporarily pause the security service. This would make it easier for users to install apps from sources outside of the Google Play Store. According to a recent APK teardown, the pause button would let users halt Play Protect for a specified period.
Google Play Store Could Allow Cancelled Downloads To Resume
Android Authority reports that code within the Google Play Store APK hints at the possibility of resuming cancelled downloads.
Google Play Protect Will Alert You About Malicious Android Apps
Live threat detection analyzes app behavior in real time, examining how apps use sensitive permissions and interact with other apps and services on the device. This active monitoring lets Google Play Protect identify potentially harmful apps that may attempt to conceal malicious behavior or remain inactive for a period before engaging in suspicious activity.
Google Pixel phones will now instantly warn you about dangerous apps you may have: All details
Google is bringing real-time alerts to Pixel devices that will notify you whenever a dangerous app is detected on your device.
Google Play Store may offer more control over when your game auto installs (APK teardown)
The Google Play Store could add a feature that allows you to pick whether you want a game to auto-install on any network or ...
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Google has made searching the Play Store so frustrating, I don't even bother anymore
Back in July, Google invited myself and other members of the press to an event centered around the Play Store. In ...