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T-Mobile sells your app usage data to advertisers, unless you opt out now
By Samuel Contreras last updated
T-Mobile is using your app usage data to allow advertisers to more effectively influence your buying decisions.

Google wants input from Android app developers on device compatibility issues
By Vishnu Sarangapurkar published
CTS already includes over two million test cases and now gets a new module to favor app developers. The new CTS-D will allow developers to contribute to device compatibility tests.

Google Password Manager now has an Android home screen shortcut
By Vishnu Sarangapurkar published
Google's Password Manager can now be added as a shortcut to your Android smartphone or tablet's home screen. Further, the search giant also brings on-device encryption.

Google Keep looks set to finally gain a feature we've been asking for
By Andrew Myrick last updated
Google Keep is easily one of the best note-taking apps out there. And it could get even better in its next update.

The Play Store is making it easier for Android developers to showcase their apps
By Derrek Lee published
Google discusses the latest updates for developers to get the most out of the Play Store. These updates will give developers more control over visibility, subscriptions, and more.

Google to sweep outdated Play Store apps under the rug in the name of security
By Michael L Hicks published
Apps lacking new Android OS features will vanish unless they get with the program

How to pin an Android app so your kid doesn't close it
By Jeramy Johnson last updated
Keep others from snooping through your phone you want them to only see the app on the screen when you hand it to them.

Google is throwing Android tablets a bone with upcoming Play Store updates
By Derrek Lee published
Google is preparing Android app developers for upcoming changes that it's making to the Play Store for better discoverability of "high-quality" apps optimized for tablets and foldables.
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