Stadia hits Google's Play Store ahead of its debut this monthYou can get your Pixel phone or Chrome OS tablet ready before the service goes live November 19th.By K. Holt, 11.08.2019
'SimBad' Android adware was downloaded nearly 150 million timesGoogle pulled 210 apps carrying 'SimBad,' many of them games.By J. Fingas, 03.13.2019
Google won't pull controversial Saudi government appApple is still reviewing the app.By J. Fingas, 03.02.2019
Google pulls 29 photo apps that stole pictures and promoted scamsSome of them had been downloaded millions of times.By J. Fingas, 02.02.2019
Mattel's free 'Uno' mobile game is now available worldwideThe app was already available on iOS and Android in some locations.By K. Holt, 01.17.2019
Samsung says Bixby will soon work with Google Maps, YouTubeThe company also announced iHeartRadio as a new partner.By M. Locklear, 01.07.2019
Google pulled 'millions' of junk Play Store ratings in one weekIts use of AI and human oversight has also culled 'thousands' of apps.By J. Fingas, 12.18.2018
After Math: To all the turkeys I loved beforeIf you're just now rousing from your food coma, know that it's already Sunday and you have work tomorrow.By A. Tarantola, 11.25.2018
Google makes all movie rentals just 99 cents for Thanksgiving (updated)The Play store will also sell shows and games at a discount. By M. Moon, 11.21.2018
Christianity and conservationism collide in 'Pangolin's Puzzle'One Oklahoma studio's quest to save these endangered, scaly insect-eaters.By J. Conditt, 11.11.2018
Google names the winning games from its design challenge for teen girlsThey're now available in their early access form on Google Play.By M. Moon, 11.08.2018
Google may offer a subscription service for Android appsPlay Pass might offer 'hundreds of dollars' of titles for a monthly fee.By J. Fingas, 10.28.2018
Google Play will upgrade your HD movies to 4K for freeIt also won't charge you extra for the 4K versions of its titles anymore. By M. Moon, 10.23.2018
Google Play update enables smaller app installsYou might also see the 'Try Now' button more frequently in the future.By M. Moon, 10.18.2018
'Pokémon Go' AR+ mode brings life-size monsters to AndroidSee Alola Exeggutor scale as you walk right up to it.By I. Khan, 10.12.2018
Google to let more app developers offer 'Instant' trials this yearThe company wants to help developers engage more deeply with their audience.By R. England, 08.09.2018
Coinbase users can convert crypto into gift cardsThat is, if you're in Europe or Australia.By M. Locklear, 07.25.2018
Mobile-gaming titans keep ripping off indiesVoodoo and Ketchapp have built a business out of other people's game ideas.By J. Conditt, 07.11.2018
Google adds anti-tampering DRM to Android apps in the Play StoreIt's intended to prevent malware, but it might have further implications.By J. Fingas, 06.24.2018
Paypal lets you spend money in Gmail, YouTube and moreSign in once and access PayPal across the Google ecosystem.By R. LeFebvre, 05.25.2018