Edgar Cervantes / Android Authority TL;DR Google is piloting a new way to tackle financial fraud by blocking the sideloading of apps that use frequently abused permissions. Many financial fraud apps have exploited permissions related to SMS, notifications, and accessibility. If an app with these permissions is being installed from external sources, Google Play Protect …
Robert Triggs / Android Authority TL;DR Several Samsung Galaxy phones were stuck on the old May 2023 Google Play System Update for no apparent reason. However, many of these stuck phones can now receive the November 2023 Google Play System Update. The cause of the issue remains unknown, and the fix is to check for …
C. Scott Brown / Android Authority TL;DR Google has confirmed that there will be no December 2023 Google Play System Update. The next Google Play System Update will be rolled out in January 2024. Google Play System Updates are updates for your device that you probably didn’t know existed. Google Play System Updates are another …