You once could share apps directly from the Google Play Store, but the Store's most recent update canned this feature.

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When you download an app from the Google Play Store, you currently have the options to uninstall it, open it, or continue browsing the marketplace. Soon, users might be able to have the app launch ...

Over 300 malicious apps engaged in a massive ad fraud and credential and credit card theft campaign have been downloaded over ...

AssembleDebug / Android Authority The latest version of the Google Play Store (version 42.2.19-31) introduces a new “Pause” button for Play Protect, sitting right next to the existing “Turn ...

AT&T, T-Mobile, and Verizon were just some of the carriers to drop the carrier billing program, and now it looks like US ...

and with version 45.2.19-31 of the Play Store, the sharing option is finally gone (via 9to5Google). As we noted back when we first caught wind of this change, it’s not like Google is leaving ...

Google first said “Share apps” was going away in December, while an in-app message said that it would no longer be available “After Jan 2025.” With version 45.2.19-31 of the Play Store in ...

However, with a future Play Store version, this might change. As highlighted by the Android Authority, after installing version 44.9.19-29 of the Google Play Store, the Play Games profile picture ...

Google Search and its Play Store app marketplace are suspected of breaching the European Union's Digital Markets Act (DMA), ...

Google is ramping up Play Store security in 2025, targeting fake apps, financial fraud, and malware with new protections to keep users and developers safe.