Android Apps

BlackRock: A new Android malware could target 337 apps including Instagram, Gmail, Twitter others

Reportedly, BlacRock isn't on the Play Store as of now, but is getting to devices by being offered as a fake Google Update on third-party stores.

Google Maps rolls out easier access to Plus Code feature for Android users to quickly share location during emergency

Plus Codes are simple, easy to use digital addresses derived from latitude and longitude coordinates.

Gameloft turns 20: Launches free Android app called Gameloft Classics that offers 30 of its most iconic games

These games offer touchscreen controls and has multiple game genres such as action, arcade, puzzle, sports, card games and life simulation.

Joker Malware: An app vulnerability that may have tricked you to steal your money

Joker malware reportedly start spreading this June 2019 and India is among the infected countries.

'Agent Smith' malware replaces Android apps with fake ones on 25 million devices

The malware affected 25 million Android devices globally, of which 15 million devices are in India alone.

Hundreds of Android apps are collecting user data even after being denied permission

These apps take personal data from sources like Wi-Fi connections and metadata stored in photos.

Google says it is banning all apps from Play Store that facilitate sale of marijuana

Developers only need to move their shopping cart option outside the app to comply with the new policy.

Google Play Store purges popular Chinese developer's apps on account of ad-fraud

Do Global has had up to 46 apps removed from the Google Play Store and many more could bite the dust.

WhatsApp's new Android beta version reveals a redesigned settings menu: Report

Reportedly, this redesign will be part of the stable update for WhatsApp on Android.

Fake GPS apps with over 50 million installs on Google Play Store misleading users

Some of these apps also ask for payments to get rid of ads, and dialer access to users.