Google will soon alert Android users about battery-draining apps and mark offenders with red warnings on the Play Store.

Google is working on a new download progress notification for the Play Store. The updated notification will show up to three recently downloaded apps and games. It will display the app’s name and icon ...

The Google Play Store could soon receive a new download progress notification, allowing users to easily keep track of app downloads. We first spotted the notification in a teardown earlier this year, ...

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For users, this update offers clearer transparency, and one more tool to avoid apps that quietly kill battery life behind the scenes.

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