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Google Play Store Warning—Do Not Install These Apps On Your Phone
Do not grant permissions to an app that it should not need: torches and star-gazing apps don’t need access to your contacts and phone. And never grant accessibility permissions that facilitate device control unless you have a need. Once a month, scan through your phone and delete a few of the apps you no longer need or haven’t used in a long time.
Android malware 'Necro' infects 11 million devices via Google Play
A new version of the Necro Trojan malware for Android was installed on 11 million devices through Google Play in malicious SDK supply chain attacks.
Some of the best apps not on the Google Play Store [Video]
Not every app has to come from an "official" source, so here are some of our favorite apps you won't find on the Google Play Store.
Google Play Store Deletion—Do Not Keep These Apps On Your Phone
This is critical because Google isn’t deleting apps from phones, and so if you have such low-quality, higher-risk apps on your device then the onus is on you to make an honest assessment and to delete— not just leave in place —those apps that fail the test.
Android 15's new sideloading restrictions spare Google Play and third-party app stores
Android 15 expands restrictions on sensitive permissions for sideloaded apps, excluding those from the Play Store or compliant third-party stores. Google aims to align with the EUs DMA by ensuring third-party app stores are as functional and secure as the Play Store.
Android 15 further restricts what you can do with sideloaded apps
Back in Android 13, Google introduced a new layer of protection against potentially malicious sideloaded apps by preventing them from accessing features designed for accessibility. However, if the user wanted to,
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Chevrolet trucks and SUVs with Google Maps will cost an extra $300 per year
Choosing not to pay for OnStar will result in the loss of access to certain features. These include the Google Play app store ...
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Why I'm turning off this Play Store feature
Google launched new Play Store personalization options, and this is how you can turn them off along with Google's data ...
New York Magazine
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Google’s New Pixel 9 Pro Fold Makes Me Want to Ditch My iPhone
Folded, the Pixel 9 Pro Fold looks almost indistinguishable from a regular smartphone, aside from some extra bezels on the ...
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Google Pixel 9 Pro Fold review: I love it, and think you will too
The Google Pixel 9 Pro Fold has won my heart after just a few short weeks with it, and in my in-depth review, I'm going to ...
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The Google TV Streamer is so good that I won't ever miss the Chromecast
Google may have had to kill off the Chromecast line, but during my Google TV Streamer review, I found it easy to see why it ...
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One of America’s most iconic retail chains, Kmart, set to close last full-size store in US
The store, located in Bridgehampton, New York, on the South Fork of Long Island, will close its doors for good in October.
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Google TV Streamer review: The new ‘big hub’ of your home [Video]
But that might help it hide with some decor, or next to a soundbar. It’s a shame this isn’t sold more widely – even in the States, it’s exclusive to the
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. My only frustration is that ...
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The new Google TV Streamer is already on store shelves but you can't buy it
The new Google TV Streamer will retail for $99.99, double as a smart home hub, and will be the first device to run Android 14 ...
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Google rebrands FAST service to Freeplay on Google TV devices
In addition to the FAST rebrand, Google TV users will soon get content recommendations from The Roku Channel if the app is ...
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