Google is targeting excessive 'wake locks,' a feature Android developers can use to prevent a device from going to sleep.

Google Introduces New Play Store Warning for Battery-Hungry Apps Tech giant Google is introducing a new feature on the Google ...

Google is officially rolling out warning alert boxes, that highlight Play Store apps guilty of excessive battery usage.

Do not keep these apps. Republished on August 30 with new deletion update for Play Store apps. Google has now confirmed the deletion of 77 malicious apps from Play Store. But this is just the tip of ...

The Google Play Store introduced a new feature that alerts users when apps are draining their device’s battery. This update aims to help smartphone owners identify power-hungry applications, optimize ...

Google has rolled out a new Play Store feature that warns users about Android apps that consume excessive battery power. Apps ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Zak Doffman writes about security, surveillance and privacy. The team has found “172 targeted applications,” which include “banks, ...

Google Play Store has started displaying warning labels for Android apps that drain excessive battery due to high background activity, while such apps may also face reduced visibility in ...

The Google Play Store is getting a new feature that aims to help you discover new apps and learn about them without leaving the marketplace.

Google used AI-driven review systems to block 1.75 million policy-violating apps and ban 80,000 developer accounts in 2025, ...

Indonesia will begin restricting social media access for children under 16 on March 28, gradually deactivating accounts on ...