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Gmail on mobile just hit a massive milestone
By Anthony Spadafora published
Gmail joins YouTube and Google Maps as the latest first-party Android app to be installed over 10bn times.

Hundreds of thousands of Android users infected by banking malware hosted on Play Store
By Mayank Sharma published
Threat actors are adapting their attack vectors to bypass automated filtering mechanisms devised by Google.

Google Play Store gets a redesign on the web, but is it needed?
By Daryl Baxter published
Opinion Google is testing a refresh of the Play Store on the web, but if you don’t have a Chromebook, is there a point to this?

Google Play Store is being flooded with SMS scam apps
By Mayank Sharma published
Campaign flooded Google Play Store with hundreds of premium SMS scam apps, which clocked millions of downloads.

You can already use Google's Play Store in Windows 11 – here's how
By Daryl Baxter published
A developer has been able to unlock the Google Play Store in Windows 11, so you can run apps out of Amazon’s ecosystem.

Google Play Store will soon show you how much apps know about you
By Anthony Spadafora published
Google is adding a Data safety section to Play Store listings to show users what data an app collects and shares.

Google’s Play Store ratings will soon be tailored to your device and country
By Harry Domanski published
Google's aim to bring more tailored Play Store ratings will help you choose apps for your device and region.

Almost all popular health apps are harvesting user data
By Mayank Sharma published
Health apps contain all kinds of private information, meaning most pose threat to privacy.
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