A new Android malware strain called Mantax Otax combines ransomware and spyware capabilities to encrypt files, steal ...

On Saturday morning, you might have noticed an app called “Android Pulse” appearing in the list of available Google Play updates. Update 8/25: In a statement today, Google explained that “Android ...

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Google’s Android Pulse app is starting to appear as an available update in the Play Store. The background service appears to detect unusual resource usage, such as apps suddenly consuming too much ...

Today brings a development Google has fought long and hard against: A rival Android app store is officially available in Google Play. Aptoide has announced that Aptoide Games is now downloadable ...

Game store Aptoide is now available through Google’s own Android storefront in the US. Game store Aptoide is now available through Google’s own Android storefront in the US. is a news editor with ...

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Europe wasted no time using its landmark Digital Markets Act (DMA) to try to rein in Big Tech. Companies like Apple, Meta, and Google have faced steep fines and orders to modify their business ...

Third-party app stores are coming to Android phones in the US soon. Google has launched a dedicated page for its Play Catalog Access Program, announcing that third-party US Android app stores will be ...

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