Google confirms: Free-to-play demos are coming to Play Store games
… Gaming Google confirms: Free-to-play demos are coming to Play Store games Google Play's latest updates might just convince you to try it for PC gaming. …
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Google Play will finally start spotlighting apps worthy of your big screen
… With rumors of Google working on its new Aluminium OS platform, this kind of labeling system feels like the company is laying the groundwork for future large-screen Android devices. Alongside the new badge system, Google is making a handful of smaller changes to the Play Store. …
The Google Play Store has a serious problem with shady cast-to-TV apps
… Original article: March 31, 2026 12:52PM ET : For the most part, the Google Play Store is a safe marketplace with millions of legitimate apps to download. However, it’s not impossible for shady apps to sneak onto the platform. …
Apple and Google reportedly point users to ‘nudify’ apps despite banning them (Update)
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Snapseed's eagerly awaited 4.0 update is now hitting Android devices
… Pro Features: Smart Masking, Snapseed Camera, and major updates to Portrait & Film. …
Android XR's April update brought new bugs, but Google's working on fixes
… Android XR is a young platform, with the first headset to run Google’s mixed-reality operating system hitting store shelves late last year. …
Come to IKEA for new Matter smart home devices, stay for this trendy $10 Bluetooth speaker
… The VARMBLIXT — a donut-shaped lamp we’ve already seen start appearing in US stores — supports full color controls and can be managed through IKEA’s app or other Matter platforms like Google Home. …
From F-Droid to emulators, here's who's hit hardest by Android's new verification rules
… Retro emulators Robert Triggs / Android Authority There are many very good reasons to host apps outside the Play Store. For instance, Play Store submissions and updates have to go through a review process, which can take several days. …
Not a fan of YouTube's age checks? Now some smartphones are demanding you prove your age
… Failure to do so prevents the user from downloading certain adult-rated apps on the App Store, but it doesn’t end there. …
The best source for Google Home and Nest complaints, tips, and feedback is being erased in May
… A Google spokesperson told us that “no historical data will be available” after it switches over to the new community support platforms. “To join us, you’ll need to create a new account,” they said. “Once we launch, the current platform will be retired along with all existing profile data as we mak… …