Joker malware attacks Android smartphone users again – These 11 malware apps are infecting Google Play Store
Highlighted by Check Point, their researchers recently discovered a new variant of the Joker Dropper and Premium Dialer spyware in Google Play.
Jul 10, 2020, 14:41 PM ISTMitron app may come back to Google Play Store, but not Remove China Apps: Here's why
The “anti-China” application had gathered about a million users rapidly via the Google Play Store, where it also quickly became the top free application.
Jun 04, 2020, 18:03 PM ISTMitron app suspended from Google Play Store
It is not unusual for suspended apps to reappear on Google Play Store.
Jun 03, 2020, 14:33 PM ISTFortnite on Android now available on Google Play Store
In a good news for millions of Fortnite players, Fortnite on Android is foinally available on Google Play Store for download. It is to be noted that Epic Games was reluctant to make Fortnite available offiically on Android on Google Play Store for over two years now. The interested gamers using Android phone were forced to sideload the Fortnite app on their Android devices, in order to play the game. However, Epic Games has not taken the recent decision willingly and it seems that the developers was pressurised by Google to take this decision.
Apr 22, 2020, 11:45 AM ISTAmazon most desired internet brand in India, Google second, reveals Survey
The brands that offered quality of consistent service, availability, and ease of use, seemed to dominate the desire among consumers, said N Chandramouli, CEO, TRA Research.
Mar 08, 2020, 22:56 PM ISTChina's mobile giants to take on Google's Play store: Sources
The platform aims to make it easier for developers of games, music, movies and other apps to market their apps in overseas markets, according to people with knowledge of the matter.
Feb 07, 2020, 12:58 PM ISTGoogle Play Store is finally getting a dark theme makeover
With the new update all apps on the Play Store are set to gradually get a dark mode of their own.
Sep 13, 2019, 18:02 PM ISTBugs found in backend systems of top 5,000 free Android apps
While the researchers from Georgia Institute of Technology and The Ohio State University studied only applications in the Google Play Store, applications designed for iOS may share the same backend systems.
Aug 13, 2019, 16:06 PM ISTPUBG Lite tops Play Store ranking with 10 mn downloads
The lighter version of the game features a smaller map made to accomodate 60 players that facilitates fast-paced games that last for just 10 minutes -- while still keeping the traditional PUBG style of play.
Jul 30, 2019, 16:27 PM ISTPatanjali brings back Kimbho chat app; official launch on August 27
Kimbho's trail version is available on Google Play Store.
Aug 16, 2018, 15:21 PM ISTData-friendly Twitter Lite now in India
Twitter Lite is now available in the Google Play Store in more than 45 countries.
Aug 14, 2018, 15:33 PM ISTRamdev's messaging app Kimbho disappears from Google Play Store
Kimbho is a Sanskrit word that it means "How are you? or What`s new?".
May 31, 2018, 13:12 PM ISTInternational Women’s Day: Google features apps, games developed by women on Play Store
Last year Google Play had launched "Change the Game" to empower and celebrate women players and creators-making mobile gaming for everyone.
Mar 07, 2018, 08:47 AM ISTGoogle launches audiobooks on Play store
Like Apple`s iBooks and Amazon-owned Audible, there is no monthly subscription fee required to purchase audiobooks.
Jan 24, 2018, 11:39 AM ISTData-friendly Twitter Lite now available in 24 countries
Just like Facebook `Lite,` it offers a data saver mode to download only the images or videos users want to see.
Dec 01, 2017, 11:44 AM ISTMicrosoft Office now available on Chromebooks
It will be available free only to users with specific devices.
Nov 28, 2017, 14:01 PM ISTUC Browser in line with Google's policy now up on Play Store
The app was de-listed from Google Play store reportedly on data security issues, which the company later denied.
Nov 22, 2017, 14:55 PM ISTAirtel-Karbonn unveil new bundled smartphones to take on Jio
To counter JioPhone, Bharti Airtel has teamed up with Celkon and Karbonn Mobiles to offer low-cost bundled 4G smartphones.
Nov 16, 2017, 17:48 PM ISTHMD Global sells over 1million Nokia-branded smartphones
The installation numbers of Nokia Mobile Support application on Google Play Store suggest that the installation numbers are over one million and less than five million.
Oct 09, 2017, 16:41 PM ISTTwitter testing Android app that uses less mobile data
The app runs Android 5.0 and up, has language support both for English and Filipino and is usable on 2G and 3G networks.
Sep 24, 2017, 14:15 PM IST