Google is cracking down on apps that prevent a device from going to sleep for a long period of time by performing activities in the background. Starting March 1st, 2026, Google will begin hiding some ...

In a major step to improve smartphone performance, Google is introducing a new feature that will help users identify apps ...

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Google released a massive March 2026 system services update today for all starting Pixel lineup. Here are the release notes, ...

Google’s mission to make Android more like iPhone on the security and privacy front continues. But even as Google shores up Play Store defenses—a new report published this week makes it clear that ...