TikTok has reappeared on the iOS App Store and Google Play Store following its banning – but the platform might not stick around for too long

Explore how Apple Store and Google Play protect their ecosystems, where they fall short, and what it means for app security.

Even though users are often advised to be cautious when downloading apps, many still fall victim to malicious or third-party apps. Recognizing these risks, Google has stepped up its efforts to make the Play Store safer for everyone.

Lawyers for Alphabet's Google and "Fortnite" maker Epic Games squared off before a U.S. appeals court in California on Monday, as Google tries to undo a jury verdict and a judge's order forcing it to revamp its app store.