Japan’s Mobile Software Competition Act (MSCA) has come into force as of December 18th, 2025 in a move aimed at cracking open ...

Alongside a slew of announcements for Play — such as AI-powered app comparisons and a feature that bundles similar apps — Google has introduced new “Curated Spaces,” hubs dedicated to specific topics.

At the Google for Games Summit, it was announced that Play Games on PC is set to expand to new regions and pick up a few new games along the way. Having first launched in beta testing last year, ...

Japan’s Financial Services Agency (FSA) has blocked major crypto exchanges like MEXC, Bybit, Bitfinex, KuCoin, and Bitget from the App Store and Google Play. Japan has banned MEXC, Bybit, Bitfinex, ...

Jay primarily writes news and deals posts for Android Police. Before joining AP, he spent the past several years yammering on about the crazy world of Android for various tech outlets. Besides ...

Google Play Games for PC, the web giant’s service for bringing mobile games onto PC, will be expanding in the coming months. Announced as part of a keynote at the Google for Games Developer Summit, ...

Google has published the Japanese version of its Best of 2024 awards. Bandai Namco’s Hatsuboshi Gakuen: The Idolmaster has particularly won the Best Game award in the country’s version of the annual ...

What just happened? In a landmark decision that signals a new era of regulatory scrutiny for global technology giants, Japan's Fair Trade Commission (JFTC) has issued a cease-and-desist order against ...

Japan’s Fair Trade Commission is reportedly planning to or has already sent a cease-and-desist order to Google LLC’s Japan office, accusing Google of breaching Japan’s antimonopoly laws by forcing ...

Japan’s Fair Trade Commission ordered Alphabet Inc.’s Google to stop alleged abuse of its market power over local smartphone manufacturers, just ahead of high-stakes trade negotiations with the US ...