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Google Tries To Ban Game That Inspired Balatro Over Nonexistent Gambling Gameplay

Luck Be a Landlord faces retroactive age rating issues from Google due to misconceptions of its gambling mechanics, prompting developer compliance to avoid removal.

Iran lifts ban on WhatsApp and Google Play DW 12/24/2024

Iran has lifted the ban on WhatsApp and Google Play, marking a step towards reducing strict internet controls.
Officials view this move as a preliminary action to gradually eliminate internet restrictions.

Google Play to halt monetization for apps linked to Russian bank accounts - Meduza

Google Play is suspending payments to Russian app developers effective December 26, with no indication of when payments will resume.
#apple-app-store

Mobile game store launching from Microsoft in 2024| ScopeTrader

Microsoft plans to launch a mobile game store featuring games like Minecraft and Candy Crush to offer an alternative to Apple App Store and Google Play, aiming for more flexibility and independence.

App Store Optimization: How to Use an Effective ASO Strategy (2024) - Shopify

Effective app store optimization (ASO) increases visibility, drives downloads, and ultimately boosts sales for mobile apps.

Mobile game store launching from Microsoft in 2024| ScopeTrader

Microsoft plans to launch a mobile game store featuring games like Minecraft and Candy Crush to offer an alternative to Apple App Store and Google Play, aiming for more flexibility and independence.

App Store Optimization: How to Use an Effective ASO Strategy (2024) - Shopify

Effective app store optimization (ASO) increases visibility, drives downloads, and ultimately boosts sales for mobile apps.
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#xbox

Microsoft says it built an Xbox game store on Android but can't launch it

Microsoft has chosen not to allow Xbox game access on Android, raising security concerns.

Xbox will soon let players buy games directly in its Android app following Google antitrust ruling | TechCrunch

Xbox games will be available for direct purchase on Android via the Xbox App starting November, following a US court ruling against Google.

Xbox Games Will Soon Be Sold In A New Place

Microsoft will soon enable Xbox game purchases directly via its Android app due to a recent court ruling allowing rival app stores on Google Play.

Microsoft says it built an Xbox game store on Android but can't launch it

Microsoft has chosen not to allow Xbox game access on Android, raising security concerns.

Xbox will soon let players buy games directly in its Android app following Google antitrust ruling | TechCrunch

Xbox games will be available for direct purchase on Android via the Xbox App starting November, following a US court ruling against Google.

Xbox Games Will Soon Be Sold In A New Place

Microsoft will soon enable Xbox game purchases directly via its Android app due to a recent court ruling allowing rival app stores on Google Play.
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#user-experience

More Gemini features in Android Studio, update for Play Store

Google's AI-powered Gemini integration in Android Studio enhances the developer experience with new functionalities and tools.

Google has big new ideas about the Play Store

Google Play is introducing new features like Collections and AI-powered app comparisons, enhancing user experience and better organizing content.

More Gemini features in Android Studio, update for Play Store

Google's AI-powered Gemini integration in Android Studio enhances the developer experience with new functionalities and tools.

Google has big new ideas about the Play Store

Google Play is introducing new features like Collections and AI-powered app comparisons, enhancing user experience and better organizing content.
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#app-distribution

Google asks 9th Circuit for emergency stay, says Epic ruling 'is dangerous'

Google seeks to pause changes mandated by a recent ruling in the Epic v. Google case, citing safety and experience concerns for users and developers.

Epic is suing Google and Samsung for making it too hard to download Fortnite

Epic Games is currently suing Google and Samsung over restrictions imposed by Samsung's Auto Blocker on third-party app installations.

Google asks 9th Circuit for emergency stay, says Epic ruling 'is dangerous'

Google seeks to pause changes mandated by a recent ruling in the Epic v. Google case, citing safety and experience concerns for users and developers.

Epic is suing Google and Samsung for making it too hard to download Fortnite

Epic Games is currently suing Google and Samsung over restrictions imposed by Samsung's Auto Blocker on third-party app installations.
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#malware

These chat apps are silently stealing your data

VarajSpy malware found on messaging apps
Apps removed from Google Play but still available on third-party app stores

Necro malware infects 11M+ Android devices via Google Play apps - SiliconANGLE

A new version of Necro malware infected over 11 million devices through compromised apps from Google Play, exploiting advertising SDKs.

Android malware 'Necro' infects 11 million devices via Google Play

Malicious SDKs used in legitimate apps led to the installation of Necro Trojan on 11 million Android devices through Google Play.

These chat apps are silently stealing your data

VarajSpy malware found on messaging apps
Apps removed from Google Play but still available on third-party app stores

Necro malware infects 11M+ Android devices via Google Play apps - SiliconANGLE

A new version of Necro malware infected over 11 million devices through compromised apps from Google Play, exploiting advertising SDKs.

Android malware 'Necro' infects 11 million devices via Google Play

Malicious SDKs used in legitimate apps led to the installation of Necro Trojan on 11 million Android devices through Google Play.
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Mandrake spyware variant evades Google Play security for two years

Kaspersky researchers identified a sophisticated Mandrake spyware variant evading detection for 2 years on Google Play.

Mysterious family of malware hid in Google Play for years

A mysterious family of Android malware, Mandrake, resurfaced in Google Play after years of hiding, employing sophisticated tactics to avoid detection.

Google's Play Store wants to pivot from grab-and-go to an active destination

Google Play is evolving to offer curated spaces, AI-generated app reviews, game recommendations, and exclusive rewards to enhance user experience.

Google Play preps a new full-screen app discovery feature and adds more developer tools | TechCrunch

Google I/O 2024 focuses on Google Play updates and tools for Android developers, including the new Engage SDK for personalized user experiences.
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