News & Reviews: Google Play Store
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Apr 05, 2025
Do you have something to show someone on WhatsApp but don't want them to save it? Whatever the reason could be, there could be instances where the option to block others from auto-saving media you've sent. Fortunately, WhatsApp seems to think so and has plans to implement such a feature.
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Mar 21, 2025
The Epic Game Store for Android has been around since November 2024. It is an alternative app store/app store to the Google Play Store that requires sideloading. The offer for iOS devices is limited to European countries only. Most recently, Epic has launched a weekly free app program similar to the offer on the Epic Game Launcher for PC.
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Feb 06, 2025
Many people still think computer viruses are limited to Windows PCs. However, malware can not only be found in Mac computers today but also in mobile devices. In fact, Kaspersky recently shared details of a malware active since March 2024 - SparkCat.
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Jan 19, 2025
Following the ban-or-divest law passed in the US last year, TikTok has gone dark today, with users blocked from viewing videos in the country. Furthermore, the TikTok app has also been removed from both the Apple App Store and Google Play Store.
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Nov 08, 2024
When Gemini AI launched, some users probably wondered if it could replace Google Assistant. This was confirmed during Google I/O 2024 when the Gemini Utilities extension was revealed. Now, Google has started to roll out the extension to Android devices.
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Oct 18, 2024
Earlier this month, Google lost its court case against Epic Games and was ordered to open the Google Play Store to third parties. But Google wants to delay that by appealing for time to implement changes.
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Oct 14, 2024
The Indonesian Government has requested Google and Apple to block the Chinese e-commerce app Temu in the country on the Play Store and App Store, respectively. This comes after the country banned Temu from operating in the country due to its prices of goods that are too low.
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Oct 08, 2024
The Epic Games lawsuit ended with a California judge ordering Google to open the Play Store to third parties for three years. Under this directive, the Play Store would have to offer competing apps from stores like the Epic Games Store. At the same time, these third-party stores would have to be given access to all the apps that exist in the Play Store.
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Oct 01, 2024
The average gamer may recognise Epic Games as a company that loves to give out free games. But if you're not into PC games, you probably remember Epic Games only for its lawsuit against Apple and Google a few years ago. Now, the company has filed a lawsuit against Google and Samsung.
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Jul 27, 2024
Android users find it very easy to manage all subscription services with the Google Play payment system. Just open the Play Store, go to the user profile and press Payments and subscriptions to see the list of subscriptions and when they expire. Recently, the interface of this subscription section will be clearer for users.
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