#Google Play

Google finally opens Play Store to a rival app store for the first time

For the first time in Android's history, Google has decided to allow a third-party app store to officially enter the Pla...

Google removes digital Lord of the Rings editions from user's account reigniting debate over content ownership

A user discovered that the extended editions of The Lord of the Rings purchased on Google Play are no longer available i...

Clone VPNs on Google Play Exceed 10 Million Downloads but Show Empty Sites and Broken Links

When browsing the Google Play Store for a mobile VPN, downloads in the tens of millions is usually the ultimate stamp of...

Google Play to host third-party app stores in the US for the first time

The Android app landscape is about to change dramatically. For years, users have lived with a single major distribution...

Google and Epic end lawsuit without settlement, clearing way for third-party stores on Google Play

The lengthy legal battle between Google and Epic Games has concluded without a formal agreement. Both companies decided...

Free Android apps ruined by aggressive ads as Google does nothing

Remember the early days of Android? It felt like the Wild West in the best way possible. You could hop onto the Play Sto...

San Francisco orders Apple and Google to remove dozens of 'nudify' apps for non-consensual deepfakes

San Francisco City Attorney David Chiu has sent a formal letter to Apple and Google ordering the immediate removal of do...

Gemini Gains the Ability to Find and Install Google Play Apps Directly in Chat

The Google Play Store hosts millions of apps waiting to be tried. However, the sheer number of applications makes findin...

Google Play Store: what it is, how it works, and how to get an app approved