The Google Play Store in the official gateway to Android apps, but its littered with issues. Here's how Google can fix it.

New download and loading animations are starting to show up in the Play Store, continuing Google’s Material 3 Expressive ...

Will was the Phones Editor at Android Police from August 2022 to May 2025, which usually meant his desk was covered in a dozen different smartphones at any given time. Prior to that, he was a news ...

More than a million apps are now gone. Google’s mission to clean up Play Store has gone further than expected. Coming just days after a new report highlighted an alarming escalation in threats ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Zak Doffman writes about security, surveillance and privacy. In a stark policy change, announced in July, Google warned developers ...

Google said Tuesday it’s making a number of changes to how the Play Store looks and functions in an effort to better personalize the store to its users and increase engagement. Among the new features ...

The Play Store lost 1.8 million of the 3.4 million apps it started 2024 with. The Play Store lost 1.8 million of the 3.4 million apps it started 2024 with. is a news writer who covers the streaming ...

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Emails are now being sent to affected Android users, although you won't get paid until later in 2026.

There’s a fresh Google Play Services update headed to devices, with a few new features inbound for the Android ecosystem, as ...

The emails, titled Notice to Consumers Who Made Payments Through the Google Play Store, started arriving in people's inboxes in December.

It really could not be more clear from Google’s publicly available policies that Grok should have been banned yesterday. And ...