Google Play could soon let users install updates for sideloaded apps. The change will show users available updates for sideloaded apps on the Play Store and give them the option to “Update from Play.” ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Zak Doffman writes about cybersecurity, surveillance and privacy. The team has found “172 targeted applications,” which include ...

Following adding the functionality for new app installs earlier this year, the Google Play Store is once rolling out support for downloading multiple Android app updates at the same time. Downloading ...

Google's May 2026 system updates introduce new developer tools across platforms, Wallet bug fixes, and expanded language ...

Google Play Store updates may soon offer a new option for updating sideloaded apps, increasing user control and convenience. The potential "Update from Play" feature could provide clarity on app ...

In addition to large-screen app badges, Google Play Store version 51.2 will bring subscription info in reviews and more ...

This year, Google has been working on streamlining the process of downloading apps and updates from the Play Store. Previously, users could download only one app update at a time, which could be a bit ...

Google has rolled out its May 2026 updates, addressing persistent Pixel 10 display and charging issues while enhancing Play Store usability and system security. The Pixel patch includes fixes for slow ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Zak Doffman writes about cybersecurity, surveillance and privacy. Beware — there is a new threat to worry any Android user with ...