Advertisements Everyone of us has dozens of Android app installed on our smartphones and it is not a secret that app updates are one of the biggest data consumers. Even with Google’s Delta updates, just the sheer number of app updates each day can eat through the data balance of anyone with a limited plan. […]
Advertisements Google wants to pat itself on the back by announcing that it removed over 700,000 malicious apps from Google Play in 2017. Even though this sounds like a great achievement, the bad apps and developers continue to fall through the cracks and are only removed when a third-party security firm identifies them and lets […]
Advertisements Google has announced the launch of the audiobooks in its Play Store. Although mostly known for hosting Android apps and games, Google Play is the search giant’s storefront for all of its content offerings like Movies, TV shows, Music, eBooks, and Magazines. In a blog post today, Google revealed that audiobooks are rolling out […]
Advertisements Update (Jan 23): Google has officially launched Audiobooks in the Play Store. Earlier (Jan 20): Google currently offers apps, games, movies, TV shows, music, e-books, and magazines via the Google Play Store. Now, it seems that audiobooks are all set to join the list. According to report in 9to5Google, Google on Friday ran a […]
Advertisements The end of 2017 is nigh and Google wants to celebrate the amazing year that 2017 has been with its new ‘12 days of Play’ sale. Now live globally, the sale includes offers on apps, in-app purchases, subscriptions, games, movie rentals, and more. Today is the first day of the sale and it will […]
Advertisements Google has announced a number of changes that will be affecting the Android app developers in the coming year. In an effort to make sure all Android apps adapt to the latest security and performance standards, Google is going to make it mandatory for the app developers to target recent Android API level with […]
Advertisements Google bans non-lockscreen apps from placing ads on the lockscreen The advertisements on the lock-screen have been a huge pain point for the Android device users around the world. After years of suffering, there is finally some respite for the consumers. It seems Google has decided to take a stand against the lock-screen ads. […]
Advertisements Google has quietly trimmed the return period for defective eBooks, movies and TV shows in the Play Store from a generous 120 days to slightly conservative 65 days. The company has not given a reasoning behind the reduction in the return period, but still the 65 days period is fairly decent. Google has a […]