Judge gives Google one week to fix “anticompetitive” app store download in Google Play
By Ryan Whitwam Publication Date: 2026-08-14 15:46:00 Google began offering third-party app store downloads in the Play Store earlier this…
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‘That is not acceptable’: Judge orders Google to make rival app store installs easier
By Sean Hollister Publication Date: 2026-08-13 21:53:00 One month after Epic Games and Google seemingly stopped fighting over the future…
This is Google Play's First Third-Party App Store in the US
By Devesh Beri Publication Date: 2026-08-12 16:21:00 As its name suggests, Aptoide Games focuses on mobile games and doesn’t cover…
Following Epic loss, Google has started hosting rival app stores in the Play Store
By Ryan Whitwam Publication Date: 2026-08-10 15:44:00 A new day has dawned in the Play Store, and it’s one that…
Google Finally Adds a Competing App Store to Google Play After Years-Long Battle With Epic
By Bruce Gil Publication Date: 2026-08-10 16:45:00 Android users in the United States can now finally download a competing app…
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Google Play Store starts distributing third-party Android app stores – here’s how it works [Gallery]
By Ben Schoon Publication Date: 2026-08-10 13:25:00 Following a long battle in court, Google has opened the floodgates to third-party…
The Intelligent Store Is Taking Shape
By Eugene Kim, Publication Date: 2026-08-06 02:50:00 Retailers have spent years collecting data from cameras, sensors, point-of-sale systems, inventory platforms, loyalty…
Google Is Quietly Buying Code From Play Store Developers to Train AI
By @jason_koebler Publication Date: 2026-06-03 00:16:00 Google has quietly been offering to buy access to code written by developers who…
Santa Barbara approves housing next to Google billionaire’s grocery store
By Andrew Pridgen Publication Date: 2026-06-02 11:00:00 A long-awaited housing development for families to be built on the same property…
Google claims sideloaded apps are dangerous, but the Play Store is where the real scams live
By Bertel King Publication Date: 2026-05-31 17:45:00 Google is changing the way we install Android apps from developers that haven’t…