Google on Wednesday asked the Supreme Court to block a lower court injunction requiring the company to make changes to its Google Play Store after Fortnite maker Epic Games challenged the app store’s ...

A federal judge has temporarily blocked a new Texas law that would require app stores to verify users’ ages and impose ...

The Supreme Court on Monday denied Google’s request to block court-mandated changes to Google Play Store, after the tech giant lost a case to Fortnite maker Epic Games over its app store practices.

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Zak Doffman writes about security, surveillance and privacy. Updated September 13 with details of new Android trojan warning. Make ...

A federal appeals court previously upheld the ruling, with major changes set to take effect in 2026. The company said it was disappointed by the decision but will continue its appeal later this month.

A hot potato: Apple's infamous "walled garden" approach is often cited as an example of limiting consumer freedom, but it seems the Android ecosystem is erecting restrictive fences as well. The most ...

The Google Play Integrity API lets apps check whether your account is “unlicensed,” meaning you didn’t install or buy the app from Google Play. More importantly, the app can then show a remediation ...

Republished on March 16th with further reports into dangerous Android apps and the release of new Android protections for millions of users. What a week for Play Store. Google has been busy with its ...

In an order granting a preliminary injunction on the Texas App Store Accountability Act (SB 2420), Judge Robert Pitman wrote ...