Google, TikTok and Apps

Google’s Play Store Warning—Do Not Install These Apps
Play Store has suddenly changed. NurPhoto via . Android has an app problem, that much is clear. But it’s changing. Last year, Google made clear that low-quality apps
TikTok restored to Apple App Store and Google Play as ban still looms without a deal
Apple and Google restored TikTok to their app platforms Thursday night. The clock on the reprieve granted by Donald Trump for the Chinese-owned video-sharing platform continues to tick.
TikTok is back on the Google Play Store after 27 days away
TikTok was removed from the Play Store and App Store in January after a law was passed in 2024 to remove the service for US users. Bloomberg spotted the news that TikTok had been reintroduced to the app stores on February 13, and the brand soon confirmed the news in a particularly short and matter-of-fact official blog post.
Apple Store vs Google Play: how the app stores secure their ecosystems – and where they fall short
Explore how Apple Store and Google Play protect their ecosystems, where they fall short, and what it means for app security.
Tired of downloading terrible apps? This Google Play Store update will help
The Google Play Store adds alerts that will help users spot frequently-uninstalled apps at a glance.The Latest Tech News, Delivered to Your Inbox
Play Store now warns you that the app you're looking at might suck
The Google Play Store now has an app quality warning. If you're looking at an app that is lower quality for some reason, Play will tell you.
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Google Play Store: A definitive guide for beginners
The Google Play Store is one of Android’s biggest and most important parts. It’s the central hub for all app and game content, including many of the best Android apps. The Play Store is ...
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Google Play Store not showing Android system app updates [U]
In what could be a bug or behavior change, the Google Play Store is not showing available updates for system-level apps. Update 2/1/25: Here’s a list of common Google apps that don’t appear ...