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Google, Apple to remove more than 15 lakh abandoned apps for THIS reason

According to Pixalate's research, nearly 1.5 million apps in the Google Play and Apple App stores appear to have been "abandoned," which means they haven't been updated in over two years.

May 14, 2022, 20:23 PM IST

Google account hacked? Here's how to find out

While the Google account simplifies our work by connecting all services, it also holds the key to our financial and personal information on these apps.

Mar 05, 2022, 15:28 PM IST

Now you can password-protect your Google activity page

Also, after protecting the details of Maps, Search and Google Play, it also adds other activities such as sites, apps, and devices that use Google services or your voice and audio recordings. “The activity you keep is used to give you more personalized experiences, like faster searches and more helpful app and content recommendations,” Google said. 

May 25, 2021, 16:10 PM IST

Why only PUBG? Check 5 top popular games on Google Play with November 2020 updates

We have listed out 5 top popular games on Google Play with November 2020 updates. 

Nov 26, 2020, 18:05 PM IST

Twitter flooded with memes, jokes after Google pulls down Paytm from Playstore

Twitter has been flooded with memes and jokes as soon as news broke about Google removing the e-commerce payment system from its Play store. 

Sep 18, 2020, 20:12 PM IST

Paytm app back on Google Play Store hours after being removed for policy violations

Taking to micro-blogging site Twitter, Paytm said, "Update: And we're back!"

Sep 18, 2020, 19:53 PM IST

Your money is safe, will be back soon on Google Play Store, says Paytm

Google said that it does not allow online casinos or support any unregulated gambling apps that facilitate sports betting. 

Sep 18, 2020, 16:26 PM IST

Google Play Store removes Paytm app for repeated policy violations

In a blog post, Suzanne Frey, Vice President, Product, Android Security and Privacy said that Google does not allow online casinos or support any unregulated gambling apps that facilitate sports betting.

Sep 18, 2020, 15:36 PM IST

Google Play 2020 Indie Games Festival: 9 winning Android apps announced

Google received hundreds of submissions for the three competitions in Europe, Japan and South Korea. 

Jul 28, 2020, 14:02 PM IST

TikTok hits 2 billion downloads, India tops the chart again

China is the second leading country for installs, accumulating 196.6 million to date, or 9.7 per cent of all downloads, for its version of the app, known as Douyin, reported mobile intelligence firm Sensor Tower.

Apr 30, 2020, 11:41 AM IST

Google Duo crosses 1 billion mark on Google Play

The company launched Duo in 2016 along with instant messaging app Allo with much fanfare.

Dec 24, 2018, 11:07 AM IST

Google builds My Business app for small business owners

Google My Business app is available for download in Google Play or the App Store.

Nov 15, 2018, 14:31 PM IST

French hacker claims PM Modi's app taking info without consent, explains modus operandi

The hacker has also alleged that PM Modi’s Android app violates norms of European regulation as well as Google Play.

Mar 27, 2018, 07:31 AM IST

Baahubali: The Game, Dear Zindagi most popular on Google Play in India

Locally-developed Baahubali: The Game beat international games like WWE Champions, Super Mario Run and Pokémon Duel on Google Play. 

Dec 01, 2017, 13:03 PM IST

Google, Facebook rule app ecosystem in US

Facebook and Google own the top six apps with the highest reach and account for the top eight apps in the US, a new report has revealed.

Aug 30, 2017, 12:49 PM IST

MyJio app crosses 100 million download mark

Self-care application of leading telecom operators -- Airtel, Vodafone India and Idea Cellular, have registered over 10 million downloads on Google Play store.

Aug 10, 2017, 17:55 PM IST

China's WeChat blocked in Russia

Chinese internet giant Tencent said Saturday its messaging app WeChat had been blocked in Russia.

May 06, 2017, 17:44 PM IST

China`s WeChat blocked in Russia

WeChat, known as Weixin in China, is the world`s most popular messaging service, with 889 million global users by the end of 2016.

May 06, 2017, 17:39 PM IST

Now buy Google Play recharge with FreeCharge

Through the new category, FreeCharge allows consumers to buy a Google Play recharge code on its platforms.

Jan 26, 2017, 09:16 AM IST

Japan accuses Apple & Google of unfair practices

The tech giants Apple and Google have been indulging in unfair practices to gain competitive advantage over other developers to sell mobile apps on their distribution platforms, said a local media report on Thursday.

Sep 15, 2016, 14:19 PM IST