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Google optimizes Workspace apps for tablets

Google optimizes Workspace apps for tablets

Google released updates that increase the performance of Workspace applications on tablets. The company released Android 12L earlier this year to make tablets easier to use. It plans to upgrade more than 20 popular applications to improve compatibility on larger tablet displays. Google released ... Read more

date2 years ago
Google and Apple want to remove apps older than 2 years from stores

Google and Apple want to remove apps older than 2 years from stores

Google and Apple recently announced plans to remove old applications from their respective app marketplaces. Both businesses agreed to delete any apps that had not been updated in two years last month. In early April, Google revealed a two-year cutoff plan that would take effect in November, whi... Read more

date2 years ago
GDPR leads to ‘lost generation’ of Android apps

GDPR leads to ‘lost generation’ of Android apps

A new, high-quality research paper concludes that Europe's data protection laws have stifled innovation. According to the paper published this week, the increased data protection requirements of the EU's GDPR have a devastating effect on the introduction of new apps. The paper, titled 'GDPR ... Read more

date2 years ago
Play Store intends to promote tablet apps using quality rankings

Play Store intends to promote tablet apps using quality rankings

Google intends to make 2022 the year of Android tablets. The corporation is showing the Play Store tablet users some love after releasing a tablet-focused Android 12L update, establishing an Android tablet division, and publishing one or two tablet apps. The idea is to make it simpler for tablet... Read more

date2 years ago
Android now archives apps for more storage space

Android now archives apps for more storage space

Android will be capable of archiving apps and data to free up storage space. The update is expected later this year. In preparation, the Android team released version 1.10 of the Bundletool for developers. Discarding apps is the most effective way of freeing up storage space. In the process, und... Read more

date2 years ago
Linux adopts the Apptainer Project

Linux adopts the Apptainer Project

Previously known as Singularity, Apptainer is the most popular container system used for HPC (high-performance computing). And Linux has just adopted it! What is the Apptainer Project? The Apptainer project will enable organizations to efficiently execute high-performance computing tasks whil... Read more

date2 years ago
Google Play apps with 300,000 downloads stole user credentials

Google Play apps with 300,000 downloads stole user credentials

Researchers say they've found a batch of apps on the Google Play Store downloaded more than 300,000 times before they were shown to have trojans that siphoned passwords, 2FA (two-factor authentication) codes, took screenshots, and logged keystrokes. The apps pose as PDF scanners, cryptocurrency ... Read more

date2 years ago
Ten companies form the PHP Foundation to fund developers

Ten companies form the PHP Foundation to fund developers

The future of PHP source code language is in the hands of Dmitry Stogov and Nikita Popov. To ensure its preservation, ten companies have come together to form the PHP Foundation to fund these core developers. Details about the PHP Foundation Ten companies have grouped up to form the PHP Found... Read more

date2 years ago
Google improves security in the Play Store

Google improves security in the Play Store

Google wants to enhance integrity in the Play Store, by adding new restrictions and safety measures to developer accounts. Google Play Store developers will soon be needed to verify their email address and phone number, as well as provide extra details like a physical address. The move is an att... Read more

date3 years ago
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