Google's Android apps are getting a slew of new accessibility features

Google has updated some of its Android apps with improved accessibility features. The search giant's Android apps Lookout, Look to Speak, Maps and Project Relate have received the new features.…

Android malware imitates popular apps to steal user data

Malicious actors deploy Android Remote Access Trojans (RATs). disguised as popular apps such as Google, Instagram and WhatsApp to steal your login details. This discovery follows closely behind campaigns spreading…

Third-party camera apps in Android 15 for more stable video

The strength of the Android operating system lies in its versatility and flexibility. At that point, buyers can customize their Android smartphone as they see fit. For example, you may…

A look inside California's $500 million investment in youth therapy apps

This article was originally published on KFF Health News. With little fanfare, California launched two apps early this year that offer free behavioral health services to young people to help…

Microsoft discovers 'Dirty Stream' attack that threatens Android apps

Microsoft has discovered a serious problem vulnerability nicknamed “Dirty Stream” that threatens popular Android apps. The vulnerability lies in the way certain apps handle data flows. If this process is…

Google Play Store pins the 'Government' badge to associated apps

Google has made a small but notable change to its app store. It will now be very easy to find government apps on the Google Play Store as it is…

Online course platform Kajabi enables creators to build their own branded apps

Kajabi, the video and web hosting platform that allows content creators to sell online courses, announced on Thursday the official launch of its no-code brand mobile app offering, allowing users…

Google will now show labels in the Play Store to indicate official government apps

Today after months of testingGoogle is introducing labels to the Play Store to identify official state and federal government apps in more than 14 countries. This new label will help…

EU plan to force messaging apps to scan for CSAM risks millions of false positives, experts warn

A controversial attempt by European Union lawmakers to legally require messaging platforms to scan citizens' private communications for child sexual abuse material (CSAM) could lead to millions of false positives…

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Google blocked more than two million malicious Android apps in 2023

Google blocked more than two million Android apps from the Play Store in 2023 for violating its policies. The company also banned more than 333,000 developers for repeat violations and…