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The Google Play Store desperately needs to copy Apple's App Store: Here's why
Before we explore what the Play Store needs to copy from the App Store, let's discuss what it shouldn't. If there's one major way Google can differentiate its app store from Apple's, it's how you discover new apps and games. Right now, the Play Store is so difficult to use that it's easy to completely miss exciting new apps and games.
Apple and Google app stores come under CMA scrutiny
The Competition and Markets Authority in the UK is looking at whether the Play Store and AppStore support innovation and are pro-competition
TikTok Is Back, but Not on Apple’s App Store or Google Play — Here’s Why
TikTok shut down for several hours between Jan. 18 and Jan. 19, 2024. The app is back up and running, but users can't download it in the app store.
Apple, Google remove TikTok from stores as app halts service in U.S.
Apple and Google removed TikTok from their app stores Saturday, complying with a law requiring China's ByteDance to divest the social app or see it face an effective ban in the U.S.
What will happen to TikTok on Apple and Google’s app store on Sunday?
With President-elect Trump adding uncertainty around whether a TikTok ban will go into effect, the focus is now turning to companies like Google and Apple.
App Store vs. Google Play: Tailoring your ASO strategy for maximum impact
One ASO strategy doesn’t fit all. Here are platform-specific tips for optimizing apps on Apple’s App Store and Google Play.
TikTok is back, but not in the App Store or Google Play
TikTok service is back online in the US, but the app is unavailable for download in the US - here's when it might return.
What is DeepSeek? AI app gains popularity on Apple and Play store charts
DEEPSEEK is a Chinese AI app which is taking the Apple and Google Play stores by storm.  The AI start-up’s rapid rise has sent waves through tech spaces, as it marks a big shift in the
Google Play Store Warning—Do Not Keep All These Apps On Your Phone
New Play Store warning. NurPhoto via . Google’s new updates have made Android safer and more secure than ever before. This week’s identity check update, protecting
Google needs to copy Apple's App Store ASAP
This might seem a ridiculous limitation for someone looking for new apps and games, but the Play Store has gotten so bad in recent years that I only open it when I know exactly what I'm looking for. If I want to discover exciting new apps and games,
Google Play will now verify VPNs that prioritize privacy and safety
Google Play will now display verification badges on approved VPNs as a way to “highlight apps that prioritize user privacy ...
UK set to pile pressure on Apple and Google app store dominance, as fresh investigation launched
The UK's Competition and Markets Authority (CMA) is investigating further action against mobile giants Apple and ...
Google’s New Lockdown Just Made Android More Like iPhone
Despite some recent headlines, iPhones remain safer than Androids given Apple’s tighter restrictions and control of its ...
What is DeepSeek? Why everyone’s talking about this new AI
Chinese start-up DeepSeek created a cost-efficient and powerful artificial intelligence model that appears to rival U.S.
DeepSeek makes TikTok's security issues look like child's play
According to a new report, the new AI company on the block, DeepSeek, poses a massive security risk to just about everyone.
This first look at Google-Samsung’s XR headset shows serious potential
Samsung showcased its Project Moohan Android XR headset during the January Unpacked event. The headset supports eye and hand ...
Can You Add US Passports, Driving Licenses to Apple and Google Wallets?
Apple, Android users can create a digital ID in their wallet app but will need a separate app for a digital version of a ...
Update your iPhone NOW: Apple releases iOS 18.3 with urgent security fixes - here's how to download it on your device
If iOS 18.3 is available, simply select 'Install Now' to begin. If the option reads 'Download and Install', tap it to ...