The update has good timing, as many users are downloading VPNs — some of which may not be secure — in order to gain access to TikTok, which still hasn’t returned to Google Play or Apple’s App Store.
After introducing a “Government” badge last year, the Google Play Store is adding one called “Verified” for consumer-facing VPN apps. Google Play already highlights VPNs that have an ...
Google just announced plans to make VPN app downloads safer for everyone with a verification badge on the Play Store, backed by third-party studies. Verification of the security claims from an app ...
Of the hundreds of available VPN apps on Google Play, only about two dozen have earned this badge. Way back in November 2023, Google announced a new badge system on the Google Play Store.
Instead of sifting through reviews or worrying about hidden risks, you can now look for the Verified badge to find reliable options.
Google has updated the Play Store to show badges on verified VPN apps. These badges are a sign that the app has gone through an independent security review. Google first announced these badges in ...
The Google Play Store is testing an updated design for its voice search UI. This updated UI is reminiscent of the Google app and Pixel Launcher's voice search interface. The revised design is a ...
DeepSeek has reportedly disappeared from Italy's Apple App Store and Google Play Store, with the disappearance starting on Wednesday, January 29, 2025. The block came a day after the country's data ...
The badge can be acquired only by apps that comply with security guidelines and have passed evaluation by an authorized app.
VPN apps from Nord, hide.me, and Aloha have already received a verification badge. This builds on Google’s efforts to provide more transparency and security in the Play Store. The company rolled ...