Category: Android

Illustration by Alex Castro / The Verge Google is opening up applications to a new program for developers of media apps that lets them keep more of what they earn — paying a lower 15 Read more…

Illustration by Alex Castro / The Verge Soon, public links to an untold number of items stored on Google Drive and YouTube will stop working. In the name of enhanced security, Google is changing the Read more…

Posted by Purnima Kochikar, VP of Play Partnerships As we highlighted in March, our mission is to help all developers succeed and build sustainable businesses. Last month at Google I/O, we built on this by Read more…

Illustration by Alex Castro The European Commission has opened a formal antitrust investigation into Google over whether the search giant unfairly favors its own online display advertising technology over competitors, the EU announced today. The Read more…

Image: Google A colleague here at The Verge tells this story: “This weekend my wife was like, ‘Google says I’m almost out of storage!’ and I was like ‘We have 2TB with Google One, that’s Read more…

Illustration by Alex Castro / The Verge Over the past 15 years, Google has introduced more than a dozen messaging services spanning text, voice, and video calling. This week, the company’s efforts culminated in the Read more…

A COVID-19 testing site in Boston, Massachusetts | Staff Photo By Stuart Cahill/MediaNews Group/Boston Herald via Getty Images Google appears to have automatically installed the COVID-19 exposure notification app for Massachusetts on some Android phones, Read more…

Photo by Becca Farsace / The Verge Last week OnePlus CEO Pete Lau said in a forum post that the company will “further integrate” with Oppo, but didn’t elaborate on how that’d work in practise. Read more…

Illustration by Alex Castro / The Verge Google may be working on turning Android phones into a hivemind capable of finding lost devices, similar to Apple’s Find My network, according to analysis done by 9to5Google. Read more…