Google will start taking action on Android apps in the official Google Play store that have high background activity and cause excessive battery draining.

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Epic is also easing up on Google’s mandate that developers use Play Billing. Under the proposal, Google can require that devs include that as an option alongside third-party payment methods. Apps can ...

Google is apparently adding a new “XR headset” chip that shows headset-specific screenshots, reviews, and app details in the ...

According to Google, online scam and malware campaigns are getting more aggressive, and there’s real harm being done in spite of the platform’s sideloading scare screens. Google says it’s common for ...

Google Play will soon warn users about apps that drain battery life, using new real-world data metrics developed with Samsung ...

AMdroid provides the full set of clock features you would want on top of its alarm features. Its night clock is a great ...

Google is finally giving Android devices the ability to uninstall Google Play System updates without needing external hardware.

Here's a selection of popular paid Android apps with a free alternative you can try right now. The freebies often outperform ...

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Mac and Android can get along if you're willing to put in a little bit of prep work. Here's how one of our writers manages ...

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