Google Play Store

Google puts apps that'll drain your battery on blast in updated Play Store listings

By Nickolas Diaz published 6 March 26

It's a problem Google announced that the Play Store will now warn users about apps that might drain their device's battery excessively.

Google Play Points members can snag the Pixel 10 Pro for $549 — here's how to claim the offer

By Sanuj Bhatia published 15 December 25

Flagship for less Eligible Play Points members can grab the Pixel 10 Pro or Pro XL at steeply reduced prices.

Google just made uninstalling system app updates more complicated

By Sanuj Bhatia published 13 December 25

A downgrade to downgrading The change forces people to take extra steps to roll back updates that were once easy to remove.

Fortnite's back: Epic Games sees its hit battle royale return to the Play Store

By Nickolas Diaz published 11 December 25

Risky Reels, anyone? Epic Games' Fortnite returned to the Google Play Store for Android users.

Here's when Google Play Store users will get an automatic cash settlement payout

By Brady Snyder published 8 December 25

Free cash Google is settling a lawsuit over an alleged Google Play Store monopoly, and soon, you'll be able to cash in with an automatic settlement payment.

Focus Friend and Pokémon TCG Pocket shine in Google Play's Best of 2025 awards

By Nickolas Diaz published 18 November 25

You win! Google Play Store announces its "Best Of" winners for 2025.

Google Play Store update makes finding apps built for XR headsets way simpler

By Jay Bonggolto published 17 November 25

Dedicated XR discovery Finding XR apps on Android just got simple as Google Play is finally building a home for them.

Google Play enhances search with new 'Where to watch' streaming feature

By Sanuj Bhatia published 15 November 25

Find it faster Google Play's updated search results help users quickly find where to stream the content they want to watch.

Google's upcoming review search feature might soon help you save time on the Play Store

By Jay Bonggolto published 10 November 25

No more sifting Google’s been spotted working on adding a review search bar to the Play Store.

You can now send Starbucks and Disney gift cards straight from Google Play

By Jay Bonggolto published 6 November 25

Gift cards go green Google Play expands beyond apps with all-new digital gift card shop.