Google will soon alert Android users about battery-draining apps and mark offenders with red warnings on the Play Store.

Google Play will start showing red warnings for apps that overuse background activity and drain battery, using a new ‘wake locks’ metric from March 1, 2026.

Assuming your phone is on and online, you should be able to see its location on a map. From there, you can make it ring, lock it, set a lock screen note to tell whoever has it how to get it back to ...

Google started rolling out its Material 3 Expressive redesign for Google One earlier this year, and the upgrade now seems to ...