Neelum Ahluwaliaflipped into A to ZGoogle and Apple boot 59 banned Chinese apps in India from their app storesverified_publisherTNW - Ivan MehtaTwo days after India banned 59 Chinese apps over security and privacy concerns, these apps are removed from the Google Play Store and the Apple App Store. These apps included some major names such as TikTok, WeChat, UC Browser, and SHAREit. Just after the ban, Bytedance pulled out its apps, TikTok …
The GuardianAug 14, 2020Apple and Google remove Fortnite video game from app storesverified_publisherThe Guardian - Kari Paul and Mark SweneyMove over payment guideline violations prompts maker Epic Games to take legal action Apple and Google have removed the enormously popular video game Fortnite from their app stores for violating their in-app payment guidelines, prompting the maker, Epic Games, to take legal action challenging the …
Mashableflipped into Mashable's Top StoriesGoogle Pay shoots to top of Apple's App Store by giving users $21verified_publisherMashable - Sasha LekachRefer someone to the digital wallet and make some cash. Google's digital wallet app is suddenly super popular, probably because the company is giving away money. At one point on Wednesday, Google Pay was the most downloaded app on Apple's App Store, above TikTok, YouTube, and Instagram, according to …
AvatarDigital TrendsAug 7, 2020Apple says cloud gaming apps like Google Stadia violate iOS app store rulesverified_publisherDigital Trends - By Shubham Agarwal and Brandon McIntyreTech giants Microsoft and Google have been conducting trials on a new way to play games with their Project xCloud and Stadia cloud services. However, …
Steve Levittflipped into App WorldMicrosoft app store playbook swipes at Apple, Googleverified_publisherAxios - Ina FriedIn a not-so-subtle dig at Apple and Google, Microsoft today announced a series of "principles" for its Windows 10 App Store — including letting users …
ZDNetSep 2, 2020Android security: Six more apps containing Joker malware removed from the Google Play Storeverified_publisherZDNet - Danny PalmerResearchers say the six apps had combined total of 200,000 downloads - and users who installed them should delete them. Cybersecurity researchers have …
CNNflipped into Top StoriesFortnite's maker sues Apple and Google after the game was removed from both app storesverified_publisherCNN - By Brian Fung and Shannon Liao(CNN Business) — The maker of Fortnite is suing Apple and Google after the tech giants blocked the wildly popular online video game, which boasts hundreds of millions of registered players, from their app stores Thursday. The companies behind the iOS and Google Play app stores said they removed …
TechCrunchflipped into Top StoriesGoogle pulls India's Paytm app from Play Store for repeat policy violationsverified_publisherTechCrunch - Manish SinghUpdated at 13:30 GMT / 07:00 PM IST: The Paytm app is back on the Google Play Store. Our original story follows. Google has pulled the popular Indian financial services app Paytm from the Play Store for violating its gambling policies. Paytm is India’s most valuable startup and claims over 50 …
Aug 14, 2020Fortnite sues Apple and Google after it is dropped from app storessky.com - SkyThe developer of Fortnite has launched a lawsuit against Apple and Google after the tech firms dropped the game from their app stores. Epic Games said …
9to5Googleflipped into All StoriesGoogle Play Store lists best Android apps and games of 20209to5Google - Abner LiAs the year comes to a close, it’s time for recaps and Google Play is ready with the best Android apps and games of 2020. Given the scale of the Play Store, all lists — especially Users’ Choice — are localized. You can browse your region by tapping the “Best of 2020” banner at the top of the Play …
jaluvicflipped into Ways And MeansGoogle Pay Shoots To Top Of Apple's App Store By Giving Users $21Mashable - Sasha LekachGoogle's digital wallet app is suddenly super popular, probably because the company is giving away money. At one point on Wednesday, Google Pay was the most downloaded app on Apple's App Store, above TikTok, YouTube, and Instagram, according to app analytics firm Sensor Tower. This is the first time …
EngadgetJul 24, 2020Epic Games CEO speaks out against Apple, Google app store 'monopoly'verified_publisherEngadget - Ann SmajstrlaHe specifically cited the stores’ 30 percent fee on in-app purchases. Tim Sweeney, CEO of Fortnite developer Epic Games, criticized Apple and Google for having an “absolute monopoly” on app stores in a Friday interview with CNBC. There aren’t many viable options for distributing mobile software …
Tom Magriniflipped into APPLE MACOS + iOSGoogle Maps for Apple Watch is now available on the App Store9to5Google - Abner LiLast month, Google announced that Maps is coming back to watchOS after leaving the platform in 2017. Google Maps for Apple Watch is now available following the latest update. On the Apple Watch, Google Maps is focused on providing step-by-step directions, as well as estimated arrival times. The …
CBC Newsflipped into WorldFortnite developer Epic Games sues Apple, Google after removal of video game from App Store | CBC Newsverified_publisherCBC News - Thomson ReutersApple Inc. and Alphabet Inc.'s Google on Thursday removed popular video game Fortnite from their app stores for violating the companies' in-app …
archwizardflipped into Smart Mobile TechGoogle Phone app passes 500 million installs on Play Storeandroidpolice.com - Corbin DavenportGoogle's phone dialer application started off as a Pixel-exclusive replacement for the AOSP Phone app, but it has made plenty of appearances on …
Business Insiderflipped into Tech InsiderApple Arcade violates the same App Store policies that are keeping Xbox Game Pass and Google Stadia off of iOS, says former App Store leaderverified_publisherBusiness Insider - Ben GilbertOn September 15, Microsoft launched a major coup in the video game business: The world's first game streaming service with a built-in library, Netflix -style. For $15 a month, you can stream over 100 games to smartphones and tablets as part of Xbox Game Pass — but it isn't available on Apple's …
Android Policeflipped into Android PoliceEpic is daring Apple and Google to ban Fortnite from their app stores — and Apple just took the baitandroidpolice.com - Matthew SholtzRead update It's no secret that Epic Games along with its CEO Tim Sweeney have been railing against the typical 30% cut software stores take, what …
CNBCSep 20, 2020Judge halts Trump administration order banning WeChat from Apple and Google app storesverified_publisherCNBC - Amanda MaciasWASHINGTON — A U.S. judge in California halted the Trump administration's ban on downloads of the Chinese-owned app WeChat early Sunday. The move …
BBC Newsflipped into TechnologyFortnite: Epic Games sues Google and Apple over app store bansbbc.co.uk - BBC NewsFortnite-maker Epic Games is taking legal action against Google after being banned from the Google Play app store, hours after doing the same with Apple. Apple and Google both removed the hit game from their app stores after Epic Games bypassed their payment systems, to avoid giving them a cut of …
VICE AsiaDec 9, 2020Apple and Google Push Location Tracker X-Mode Out of App Storesverified_publisherVICE Asia - Joseph CoxThe move comes after Motherboard’s investigation into how X-Mode gathered data from a hugely popular Muslim app. Apple and Google are pushing location data broker X-Mode out of their respective app stores, throwing the future of the large location company into question. The news comes after …
CNBCflipped into Top NewsApple issues new rules for App Store that will impact streaming game services from Google and Microsoftverified_publisherCNBC - Kif LeswingApple revised its App Store guidelines on Friday ahead of the release of iOS 14, the latest version of the iPhone operating system, which is expected …
EngadgetJul 11, 2020Microsoft and Google team up to bring more web apps to the Play Storeverified_publisherEngadget - Jon FingasWeb apps will support more features on Android. Microsoft’s support for Android is going beyond native apps and devices like the Surface Duo. Thurrot reports Microsoft is collaborating with Google to help bring more (and importantly, better) progressive web apps to Android devices through the Play …
PocketnowFortnite removed from Google Play Store after getting kicked off the App Storepocketnow.com - By Nadeem SarwarLatest Articles Wondering what is an e-Passport and what are the differences between a normal passport and an e-passport? Here’s everything you need …
9to5GoogleDec 1, 2020Google releases Assistant Interpreter Mode shortcut 'app' on the Play Store9to5Google - Abner LiLast December, Google brought Assistant’s real-time translation tool to mobile after debuting on Smart Displays and speakers earlier in 2019. Google is now providing even quicker access to Assistant Interpreter Mode with a dedicated app shortcut for Android. Access Google Assistant’s interpreter …
