Amazon will shut down its Appstore for Android users on August 20, 2025, ending support, discontinuing Amazon Coins, and ...

Prohibit the distribution of third-party Android app stores through the Play Store. All these orders are applicable for a ...

Changes are on the horizon for Android devices later this year. Amazon has announced that starting August 20, it will discontinue its app store for Android devices. Additionally, Amazon will end ...

Android apps side-loaded from the internet often come from shady sources. Google will soon identify them and block those of ...

The company said discontinuing the Appstore is part of an "ongoing effort to streamline and improve our services and programs ...

Android developers using third-party app stores will soon need their identity confirmed by Google. ...

Epic's legal battle against Google over app Store dominance was a years-long process, and Epic's recent win has laid the groundwork for competitors to ...

Google is limiting certain Android devices' ability to side-load third-party apps, and it's all in the name of safety. But ...

Google is changing how Android apps are shared. Starting in 2026, all developers, even outside the Play Store, must verify ...

Google used to do very little curation of the Play Store (or Android Market, if you go back far enough), but it has long ...

Currently, developers who create “sideloaded” Android apps are exempt from Google’s verification requirements.

Seventy-seven malicious Android apps containing different types of malware were found on Google Play after being downloaded ...