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Updating your apps on the Play Store is about to get a lot faster

The Google Play Store is our go-to destination for downloading new Android apps and games or updating the ones we already have on our device. However, not everybody updates their Android apps the same ...

Google Adds New Android Controls for WhatsApp Backups, Password Transfers

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Updating your apps on the Play Store is about to get a lot faster

Chethan is a reporter at Android Police, focusing on the news coverage for the site. He has covered tech for over a decade for multiple publications, including Times Internet, Guiding Tech, Android ...