F-Droid app store thumbs its nose at Google's dev crackdown

The Chocolate Factory is tightening the screws on Android sideloading, but the FOSS app market is rolling out a huge overhaul and planning for the future ...
BetaNews

How to Use Gemini to Install Android Apps on Your Device

Learn how to use Gemini to install Android apps with voice or text commands: setup steps, what Gemini does, and what you ...
Good e-Reader

Amazon App Store for Android is Shutting Down

Amazon has announced that they are shutting down their App Store for Android. This will occur on August 20th, 2025. The company sent a notice to developers indicating that they will no longer be ...

Googlebook apps come with five different Play Store labels

Google Play Store's new labels show which Android apps work best on Googlebooks and which ones don't. Check out the ...
androidheadlines.com

Android 15 extends ‘app archiving’ to F-Droid third-party app store

Android 15 will extend the ‘app archiving’ feature to F-Droid. The popular app store is the first third-party platform to support the new capability. The Android Operating System (OS) has ...
CNBC

Google ordered to open Android app store in Epic Games trial

A U.S. judge issued a permanent injunction on Monday that will force Google to offer alternatives to its Google Play store for downloading apps on Android phones. The ruling from Judge James ...
digitaltrends.com

Android’s biggest app store shake-up in years begins next week

Android is heading for its biggest app store shake-up in years. Starting July 22, third-party Android stores in the US can access Google Play’s catalog and offer those apps through their own ...
Android Police

Amazon to shut down its Android app store later this year

Karandeep Singh Oberoi is a Durham College Journalism and Mass Media graduate who joined the Android Police team in April 2024, after serving as a full-time News Writer at Canadian publication ...