Google rolls out Play Protect security tool

Google is looking to take the fight against Android malware and harmful apps with the roll-out of its latest mobile security platform. Google Play Protect automatically scans Android devices to ensure no malicious software is installed anywhere on your device, and provide a comprehensive overview of your device's security status. If the service finds anything, it can send information straight to Google, helping the company improve its security detection processes in the future. The service is a step up from the existing Verify Apps function, and will be accessible as part of Google Play. Play Protect was first announced at Google I/O… [Continue Reading]