Google blocked more than 1.75 million policy-violating apps from reaching Android users in 2025 and banned over 80,000 malicious developer accounts, according to its annual Android and Google Play ...

Google reported the following actions in 2025: Every app submitted to Google Play undergoes more than 10,000 safety checks ...

Google is using AI to block millions of harmful apps, crush scam tactics, and strengthen Play Protect, making Android safer.

The easiest way to check nosy apps is through your app permissions section, or check them in bulk via the privacy dashboard in your settings. The privacy dashboard will even tell you which apps have ...

Lyria 3 in the Gemini app is currently available “for all users 18+ in English, German, Spanish, French, Hindi, Japanese, ...

I spoke with Sam Bright, VP and GM of Google Play and Developer Ecosystem, about Gemini's expansion in Android Studio. The real story is the way AI cuts toil across the lifecycle.

Keeping up with the latest developer android com tools releases platform-tools can feel like a full-time job. New versions of Android Studio and the SDK tools drop regularly, each bringing changes ...

Android 17 Beta 1 rolls out again to Pixel phones with better camera, smoother performance, tighter privacy and large screen ...

One of the latest CLI tools works with the Windows App SDK, simplifying the process of creating, building, and publishing Windows applications without using Visual Studio and encompassing most ...

Google has just announced the release of Android 17 Beta 1 with performance improvements, H.266/VVC video codec support, ...

Google announced Android 17 Beta 1 two days ago, but the release is finally ready for developers who wish to get started with it.