Titles that exceed the excessive wake lock threshold may lose access to some discovery surfaces on Google Play. In addition, ...

Google defines a user session as excessive when it involves more than 2 cumulative hours of non-exempt wake locks within 24 ...

Google has launched a new “excessive partial wake locks” metric for Android apps that will result in Play Store warnings for end users.

Starting March 2026, Android apps that overuse wake locks may lose Play Store visibility or get labelled for excessive battery drain ...

Google’s Gemini voice assistant rollout faces early criticism as users report device control errors despite the company’s ...

Google has issued new app quality guidelines to prevent apps from excessively draining your phone’s battery life. Starting ...

Google will penalise Android apps that cause excessive battery drain, using new wake lock rules to protect device performance.

Google is reportedly introducing a new “excessive partial wake locks” metric to flag Android apps that drain battery life through high background activity. Co-developed with Samsung, the policy could ...

Google has outlined new measures in its Play Store policies to target apps that contribute to excessive battery consumption, ...

Starting March 2026, Google Play will flag Android apps that drain your phone’s battery, warning users and reducing visibility for power-hungry apps.

Google Play Store now has a smart feature that helps you save your phone's battery without you realizing it. The new changes ...