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This PDF reader app has a million downloads on the Play Store - but it's just adware
By Mike Moore published
Security experts warn PDF reader is most definitely not what it promises to be.

You're finally getting the Google Play Store and apps you deserve
By Cesar Cadenas published
Starting August 31, Google will implement new copycat rule as it begins misinformation clean up campaign.

Google Play Store bringing back Permissions list after outcry
By Cesar Cadenas published
Users disliked the sudden lack of transparency and worried developers would lie about the info they collected.

Google Play Store update will bring back a feature that never should have left
By Joel Khalili published
Google will reverse a previous Play Store update amid criticism from the community.

Android apps can now potentially lie about the data they collect
By James Rogerson published
Google's new Data safety feature could ironically be a step back for data safety, as it relies on developer honesty.

Over a billion Google Play Store app downloads could be infected by malware
By Sead Fadilpašić published
Banking apps are a major target for hackers and scammers, experts warn.

Did GDPR kill off millions of Android apps?
By Anthony Spadafora published
Less new apps were created following GDPR going into effect as smaller developers found it harder to comply with the new law.

The iOS and Android app stores are littered with abandoned apps
By Anthony Spadafora published
Apple and Google plan to remove outdated apps from their respective app stores to further protect their users.
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