Google Play is convenient, secure, and works just fine for most people. But there's a whole world of alternative app stores out there—some offer more openness, others put privacy first, and a few are ...

Google is on a mission to make Android safer and more secure—and that all starts with Play Store. With the threat from malware still much worse than on iPhones, Google is locking down its ecosystem ...

Google Play Store search continues to be a terrible experience, but this third-party app makes finding new Android apps incredibly easy.

Matthew is the Apps and Games Editor at Android Police. He's been gaming since his first taste of a TI-99 at four years old. Matthew has been an Android user since the HTC Hero and has covered ...

Google's been teasing improvements to Ask Play for a couple months now, and we're finally getting our first look.

Google is emailing Android users about an upcoming Play Store change to encourage the use of purchase verification via biometric authentication. Today, going to Play Store settings > Purchase ...

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 ...

The Play Store hides gems. This app brings a flashlight.

Nathan is a tech journalist from Canada who spends too much money on gadgets. You can find his work on Android Police, Digital Trends, iMore, Mobile Syrup and ZDNET. Nathan studied journalism at ...