Article Contents Well, it’s finally here. MWC is upon us, and so things are about to get crazy. While some of the AP staff are partying it up over in Barcelona, I’m here to bring you the final round of app sales for the week (I know, you can thank me later). So enjoy what’s […]
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Google plans to let preloaded apps update via Google Play even if you don’t log in
The odds are good that you sign into a Google account as soon as you turn on a new phone. What if you don’t, though? Well, none of the Google apps on your phone will work, and that includes the Play Store. Thus, pre-installed apps are cut off from updates. Google is looking to change […]
Read More36 temporarily free and 47 on-sale apps and games to finish the week
Article Contents The week before the MWC madness is coming to a close. We have a larger list for today, so hopefully you find something that interests you. As for Monday, I’m not sure if there will be a roundup for that day; I’m taking the next few days off, so we’ll just have to […]
Read MoreMan of Steel, Matrix, The Shining, and more are $5 from Google Play Movies
If you’re looking to build up your collection of digital movies, Google Play has a few discounted titles right now. The majority of the on-sale movies are just $5, a $10 reduction from the usual price, while others are $6-11. There’s a good mix of old and new titles, so there’s something for everyone. The […]
Read More29 temporarily free and 35 on-sale apps and games for Wednesday
Article Contents It’s time for another round of app sales. Today’s is smaller and less exciting than Monday’s, but feel free to take a look at we have today. Enjoy. Free Apps FaceAtom $0.99 -> Free; Sale ends in 1 day MIDI Voyager Pro $4.49 -> Free; Sale ends in 1 day English for all! […]
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Google Play caught hosting an app that steals users’ cryptocurrency
Yu Chun Christopher Wong/S3studio/Getty Images reader comments 1 with 1 posters participating Share this story Google Play has been caught hosting yet another malicious app, this time one that was designed to steal cryptocurrency from unwitting end users, researchers said Friday. The malware, which masqueraded as a legitimate cryptocurrency app, worked by replacing wallet addresses […]
Read More33 temporarily free and 39 on-sale apps and games to kick off the weekend
Article Contents Hey, there. It’s Friday. Exciting, right? Well, you know what that means. Just before the weekend starts, it’s time for a final round of app sales for the week. Enjoy, and I’ll see you all next week. Free Apps Black Stories PREMIUM $1.99 -> Free; Sale ends in 2 days Archaeo-Pad-Lite $2.49 -> […]
Read More29 temporarily free and 45 on-sale apps and games for Wednesday
Article Contents Welcome, all, to another round of app sales. Today’s list is decent, containing some Asmodee games and Hitman Sniper. Otherwise, it’s fairly standard, so enjoy and be sure to pop by on Friday for the last one this week. Free Apps Unfollow for Twitter Pro $1.99 -> Free; Sale ends in 1 day […]
Read MoreGoogle Play gift cards are now available in Saudi Arabia
About a decade ago, buying apps and games for our phones was nothing short of a hassle. Now, it’s easier than ever to just find a payment method that works for you, be it operator billing, credit/debit card, Paypal, or even gift card, and fill up your device with all the software and media that […]
Read MoreGoogle bans 29 beauty camera apps from the Play Store that steal your photos
Security firm Trend Micro has discovered 29 malicious beauty camera apps that aim to phish user traffic and steal your photos. The apps have already been removed by Google from the Play Store, but only after accumulating millions of downloads. Once installed, some of the apps would load up full-screen advertisements for fraudulent or pornographic […]
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Google Play apps with >4.3 million downloads stole pics and pushed porn ads
Enlarge / Screenshots of the pop-up ads displayed by malicious apps that were available in Google’s Play Store. Trend Micro reader comments 8 with 7 posters participating Share this story Google has banned dozens of Android apps downloaded millions of times from the official Play Store after researchers discovered they were being used to display […]
Read More44 temporarily free and 47 on-sale apps and games to start February
Article Contents We’re through January and MWC is right around the corner. To celebrate the new month, I have another list of app sales for you all. It’s a lengthy one today, but it features a few games that are personal favorites of mine — particularly Sword & Sworcery and Planar Conquest, two titles that […]
Read More26 temporarily free and 27 on-sale apps and games to finish January
… Total Shares0 Article Contents The end of January is nigh upon us, but that also means it’s time for another round of app sales. Today’s list is much shorter than Monday’s; better yet, it still has a couple things worth noting. Free Apps All Language-Camera Translator PRO $1.49 -> Free; 1 day Applock – […]
Read More46 temporarily free and 52 on-sale apps and games for Monday, including some Forever Entertainment titles
Article Contents Monday has rolled around again and January is just about over. I hope you all enjoyed your weekend and are ready for some more app sales — today’s list is quite long. Amongst the selection, you’ll find a few bolded games of note, including some of Forever Entertainment’s titles and the the Majesty games. […]
Read More29 temporarily free and 43 on-sale apps and games to start the weekend
Article Contents Friday is here and the last full week of January is almost over. As you head into the weekend, be sure to take a few minutes to browse through the app sales I have for you today — there’s even a notable game, Zenge, in the free list. Free Apps HD Camera Pro […]
Read More27 temporarily free and 36 on-sale apps and games for Wednesday
Article Contents Another round of app sales is here to brighten up your Wednesday. Today’s list is much smaller, so it should be easier for you to find something that you might like. Nothing in bold today, unfortunately, but that’s how it goes sometimes. Free Apps Auto-Data.net PRO $3.99 -> Free; Sale ends in 2 […]
Read MoreGoogle bans apps that promote or sell unapproved substances on the Play Store
At times, it feels like Google is playing whack-a-mole with all the head-scratching apps that have popped up on the Play Store. Every few weeks, there’s an update to the Google Play developer policy, clarifying something, adding new restrictions, and generally trying to curb as much as possible the amount of spammy, harmful, and sometimes […]
Read MorePower Shade and Material Notification Shade are back on the Play Store, suspicious library removed from apps
When popular apps Power Shade and Material Notification Shade were flagged as malicious and taken down from the Play Store last month, our main takeaway was to be cautious of the apps and the developer, Treydev Inc., going forward. Now both apps have returned to the Play Store, but with a less-than-satisfying explanation from the developer, […]
Read More34 temporarily free and 54 on-sale apps for Martin Luther King Jr Day
Article Contents Another week has begun and it’s a holiday for us in the U.S. Whether you’re off work or not, I have a list of app sales to help you get your week started. Have fun. Free Apps BeiDou satellite coordinates $1.99 -> Free; Sale ends in 9 hours Learn English Sentence Master Pro […]
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