The most recent update to the Google Play Store app has quietly removed a useful app-sharing feature that you probably didn’t know existed. The feature first came onto the scene in 2021 and allowed ...

There’s a fresh Google Play Services update headed to devices, with a few new features inbound for the Android ecosystem, as ...

Karandeep Singh Oberoi is a Durham College Journalism and Mass Media graduate who joined the Android Police team in April 2024, after serving as a full-time News Writer at Canadian publication ...

Google Play is a lot of things—perhaps too many things for those who just want to install some apps. If that’s how you feel, you might find “Google Play’s next chapter” a bit bewildering, as Google ...

Taylor worked with AP from 2018 to 2025, most recently as Google Editor. A Play Store app sharing feature is being removed. Sharing apps through direct Wi-Fi connection was niche, with limited ...

Editorial Note: Talk Android may contain affiliate links on some articles. If you make a purchase through these links, we will earn a commission at no extra cost to you. Learn more. Google is shutting ...

The search engine giant noticed that Google Play users have been "downloading and dashing." In other words, once users get their desired apps, they don't stick around — and Google wants to change that ...

Google Play Store is getting a new ‘auto-open’ feature to automatically open newly installed apps. There’s a new toggle that appears below the install progress bar in the Play Store as soon as the ...