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New Android, Google Play Security Update—2.3 Million Apps Blocked

Google has confirmed it has blocked more than 2.3 million apps as it publishes a new Android and Google Play security update—what you need to know.

Bleeping Computer · 5h

Google blocked 2.36 million risky Android apps from Play Store in 2024

Google blocked 2.3 million Android app submissions to the Play Store in 2024 due to violations of its policies that made them potentially risky for users.

Tom's Guide · 1h

Google blocked over 2.5 million suspicious Android apps from the Play Store last year

In 2024 Google claims that it blocked just over 2.3 million potentially risky Android apps from the Play Store mostly due to policy violations that would make them dangerous for Android users.

Android Headlines on MSN · 1d

Google Play Protect to revoke permissions for harmful apps

Google Play Protect will automatically revoke app permissions for harmful Android apps. In today’s Security Blog, Google mentions that the new feature will prevent malicious app

Hosted on MSN · 1d

Google Play Protect defended your sensitive data from over a million apps in 2024

Google blocked 2.36 million apps and 158,000 developer accounts to maintain Play Store safety in 2024. 1.3 million apps had access to unnecessary permissions, curtailed by Google. Play Protect flagged 13 million new apps outside Google Play,

Pixel, Google and Android

Business Insider · 4h

Google offers voluntary exit for staff in Pixel and Android group

Google offers a voluntary exit program for US-based employees in its Platforms and Devices team, impacting the Android and Pixel units.

Droid Life · 2h

Pixel, Android Team Googlers Offered ‘Voluntary Exit Program’

If you’re a US-based Googler working for a team focused on Android, Pixel, Chrome or a number of others, you probably already saw the news hit your work inbox that you’re being offered a “voluntary exit program” complete with a severance package.

TechCrunch · 4h

Google issues ‘voluntary exit’ program for Android, Chrome, and Pixel employees

Google SVP Rick Osterloh issued an internal memo to the Pixel/Android/Chrome team Thursday, announcing a “voluntary exit program.” TechCrunch has

Here's how Google's changing notifications in Android 16 with Live Updates

Android 16 will introduce Live Updates, a new class of notification that's always on top. Here's how it compare to iOS Live ...

11 advanced Android split-screen tricks

Speaking of tablets and foldables, if you’re rockin’ such a plus-sized device and you’ve got a reasonably recent Android ...

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New DeepSeek Warning—Do You Need To Delete Your iPhone, Android App?

Do you need to delete this app? . With DeepSeek ascending to top Google’s Play Store after doing the same on Apple’s App ...

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Google Phone app gets an unexpected Android 16-inspired redesign (APK teardown)

Google is prepping a redesigned Settings menu for its Phone app that resembles the Settings home page expected to roll out ...

This new Android feature protects your phone, even if someone has your PIN

If you're looking for an additional layer of security for your Android device, Google's Identity Check might be just the ...

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6 lesser-known Android 15 features (but are super useful)

Android 15 introduces many security features, including one that’s lesser-known to most people. This feature hides your ...

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Blackmagic Design updates its Android app to version 2.0

If you're a person who wants more from their smartphone camera, then you need to use the Blackmagic camera app. This is a ...

Android 16 prepares to make dark mode work with more apps

Google is working on a new feature for Android 16 that automatically puts apps into dark mode, even if they don't support it.

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