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- Google updates Play policies to require games to use its in-app billing service http://thenextweb.com/google/2013/08/23/google-updates-play-policies-to-ban-apps-and-ads-modifying-devices-require-games-use-its-in-app-billing-service/?fromcat=all 44 comments
- Can Google Play Services read other apps' contents? https://www.reddit.com/r/privacy/comments/a4q60h/can_google_play_services_read_other_apps_contents/ 19 comments privacy
- Google updates Play policies to ban apps and ads modifying devices, require games use its in-app billing service http://thenextweb.com/google/2013/08/23/google-updates-play-policies-to-ban-apps-and-ads-modifying-devices-require-games-use-its-in-app-billing-service/?fromcat=all 225 comments technology
- How to get official apps, securely, from google play store, without google play services on my android? https://www.reddit.com/r/privacy/comments/5xjyjp/how_to_get_official_apps_securely_from_google/ 6 comments privacy
- Google’s Play Store shifts 15% Indian service tax responsibility to app developers [np] http://www.medianama.com/2017/03/223-google-play-store-indian-service-tax/ 11 comments india
- Google releases ‘Cross-Device Services’ on Play Store, will power Chromebook app streaming https://9to5google.com/2023/04/04/google-cross-device-services/ 41 comments android
- Google releases 'Cross-Device Services' on Play Store, will power Chromebook app streaming https://9to5google.com/2023/04/04/google-cross-device-services/ 44 comments chromeos
- Google Play app with 500,000 downloads sent user contacts to Russian server | Joker malware, which surreptitiously signs up users to pricey services, strikes again. https://arstechnica.com/information-technology/2021/12/google-removes-malicious-app-that-infected-500000-google-play-users/ 5 comments technology
- Google has announced it will add 'auto-reset for app permissions' feature that it launched with Android 11 for any device with Google Play Services that runs on Android 6.0 Marshmallow and above https://www.androidauthority.com/android-11-permission-3026078/ 4 comments technology
- Google is now rolling out Assistant in India to some users, it's a server side switch so you don't have to update anything. Once it's available you'll get a notification to try it out. (Got on my Redmi 3S but not on Note 3, Google app and play service version is same). https://i.redd.it/o5d242wv0z0z.png 18 comments india
- Fake PornHub And Google Android Apps Are Actually ‘Russian Spy Tools’ "It comes hidden inside fake versions of real apps, including Google Play, Evernote, Skype, encrypted messaging service Signal and PornHub." https://www.forbes.com/sites/thomasbrewster/2019/07/24/warning-android-malware-masquerading-as-pornhub-google-and-evernote-is-actually-a-russian-spy-operation/#3f3d15d45a3a 13 comments signal