In brief: Have you recently received an email about a class action settlement regarding unethical practices by Google? It's not a scam. If you paid for apps on the Google Play Store between 2016 and ...

Rahul Naskar has years of experience writing news and features related to Android, phones, and apps. Outside the tech world, he follows global events and developments shaping the world of geopolitics.

Epic Games has spent a lot of time in court over the past several years, but it seems the company's litigious era may be winding down. The company announced today that its game Fortnite is back on the ...

After a multi-year hiatus, popular battle royale Fortnite is now officially back on the Google Play Store. If you were unaware, Epic and Google’s ongoing legal battles started all the way back in 2020 ...

Google is rolling out smarter Play Store search results that highlight which streaming apps actually offer the show you’re looking for. While helpful, the feature doesn’t indicate which platforms ...

Google will start taking action on Android apps in the official Google Play store that have high background activity and cause excessive battery draining. Apps that exceed a "bad behavior threshold" ...

Google Play Store v48.8 update introduces a new, easier way to uninstall apps remotely. Users can now find an “Uninstall” button directly on individual app listings to remove the app from secondary ...

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Google has proposed sweeping changes to its Play Store and Android to end an ongoing antitrust dispute with Epic Games. The two companies filed a joint settlement agreement with the court last night, ...

Google has submitted a proposal to “fix” the Play Store following its loss in the Epic Games court case, and the changes include better third-party app store support and reduced, but more complex, ...

The Google Play Store now sells digital gift cards. Cards are available for dozens of retailers. You can send the gift card through email or text. The next time you need to shop for a gift card for ...

Google has introduced a new feature that lets users purchase and send digital gift cards directly from the Play Store. Partnering with Blackhawk Network, this update brings an in-app marketplace for ...