Google's new Play System Updates for September and August 2025 are live. Learn what's new, from Material 3 Expressive design in core to security improvements.

In December 2023, a California jury found that Google had created a monopoly in the Google Play Store in a suit brought by Epic Games. In November 2024, Judge James Donato issued a final ruling that ...

Elon Musk’s X is struggling on Android devices in terms of new installs, even while App Store downloads grow, according to new data from app intelligence provider Appfigures. In July 2025, X downloads ...

A federal court has ruled that Google will not be required to sell Chrome or Android. The significant ruling is the latest twist in the long-running antitrust case against the company. Google is ...

Alphabet stock jumped over 7% on Tuesday after a judge ruled that Google can keep Chrome and Android but must share data with rivals, a decision reshaping competition and boosting Apple, too. This ...

Watching YouTube in the car has so far been banned for an obvious reason. Keeping your eyes on anything else but the road can be dangerous, and if you believe you can refrain from looking at the ...

Google will soon verify the identities of developers who distribute Android apps outside the Play Store. Developers must submit their information to a new Android Developer Console, increasing their ...

Google will require developer identity verification for all Android apps, including sideloading. New non-Play Developer Console will collect legal name, address ...

Google will implement a new safety feature that would require developers to verify their identity if they want Android users to be able to sideload their apps. The company said that it made the ...

Emoji 16.0 update has landed in Windows 11, with new icons like Fingerprint and Shovel, but the absence in Emoji Panel leaves ...

The monthly “Google System Release Notes” primarily detail what’s new in Play services, Play Store, and Play system update across Android phones/tablets, Wear OS, Google/Android TV, Auto, and PC. Some ...