What’s going wrong with Play Store AFP via Getty Images What’s going wrong with Play Store? Google has had its finger firmly on the delete button this month, with multiple threats bypassing its defenses and confirmations it has already removed hundreds of them. But given the advice that users should trust Play Store instead of…
What happens if Play Store is not real? NurPhoto via Getty Images Google is building higher fences around its Play Store, as the fast and loose world of sideloading comes under increasing pressure. If Android is to narrow the security gap to iPhone, then this is a key challenge. This month we have already seen…
Google is introducing restrictions to millions of phones. getty Google’s campaign to narrow the security gap between Android and iPhone has taken another twist this week, with a major new change to the way in which apps work on your phone. Such security improvements are always welcome. But surprisingly this will severely restrict older phones,…
Play Store will never be the same again. NurPhoto via Getty Images Updated on October 7 with reports emerging of dangerous malware returning to Play Store. Google is on a mission to bridge the safety gap that currently sets Apple’s iPhone apart from its Android competition. Lots of chatter this week about the release date…
Play Store will never be the same again. NurPhoto via Getty Images Google is on a mission to bridge the safety gap that currently sets Apple’s iPhone apart from its Android competition. Lots of chatter this week about the release date for Android 15, which will bring live threat detection—AI-powering Play Protect to flag dangerous…