{"id":3107,"date":"2016-11-04T07:56:50","date_gmt":"2016-11-04T14:56:50","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/kmtechblog.com\/?p=3107"},"modified":"2016-11-04T07:56:50","modified_gmt":"2016-11-04T14:56:50","slug":"google-play-store-updates-inbound","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/kmtech.blog\/?p=3107","title":{"rendered":"Google Play Store updates inbound"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>A new Google Play Store update is on the horizon. Google is constantly working to improve the experience for Android users who use the Google Play Store to purchase apps. Just last week, for example, Google announced that it\u2019s making changes to help prevent fraudulent apps and reviews. More is coming.<\/p>\n<p><!--more--><\/p>\n<p><em>Reuters<\/em> said on Thursday that Google is working on a big revamp to the Google Play Store that will further improve the end-user experience. It may even be able to better predict the content you\u2019re looking for, thanks to its focus to improve \u201crecommendations with artificial intelligence,\u201d\u00a0<em>Reuters<\/em> explained. We already see a bit of this, where Google recommends apps based on your purchase and download history, but it stands to be improved.<\/p>\n<h3>A big Google Play Store update or a gradual one?<\/h3>\n<p><em>Reuters<\/em> said Google is also working to improve the payment systems. It\u2019s not immediately clear what the news outlet meant by that it only said it\u2019s \u201cexpanding support for various payment platforms.\u201d Will third party platforms like PayPal or Venmo be supported? We\u2019re not sure.<\/p>\n<p>It also isn\u2019t clear if this is going to be one big update to the Google Play Store, or a gradual one. My bet is on the latter, with app suggestions improving as Google reworks its algorithms and boosts its artificial intelligence.<\/p>\n<div class=\"infinite-scroll-metadata\"><\/div>\n<div class=\"sourcevia-wrapper\">\n<div class=\"sourcevia fCaps fLS0\"><span class=\"label fLS1\">SOURCE<\/span> <a href=\"http:\/\/www.reuters.com\/article\/us-alphabet-apps-idUSKBN12Y100\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">REUTERS<\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A new Google Play Store update is on the horizon. Google is constantly working to improve the experience for Android users who use the Google Play Store to purchase apps. Just last week, for example, Google announced that it\u2019s making changes to help prevent fraudulent apps and reviews. More is coming.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":3108,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_et_pb_use_builder":"","_et_pb_old_content":"","_et_gb_content_width":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[3,20],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-3107","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-apps","category-mobile","et-has-post-format-content","et_post_format-et-post-format-standard"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/kmtech.blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3107","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/kmtech.blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/kmtech.blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kmtech.blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kmtech.blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=3107"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/kmtech.blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3107\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kmtech.blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/kmtech.blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=3107"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kmtech.blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=3107"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kmtech.blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=3107"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}