To download and install an app on Android, you need to prep your device. Forgoing the Play Store bypasses Google's security ...

You must install Shizuku and Obtainium to start self-hosting app updates. Shizuku is on the Play Store, but Obtainium isn't.

Google is making it easier to build and use personal Android apps created with AI, without having to make them available to everyone on the Play Store.

While the Play Store is the go-to place for installing apps, Android devices also support sideloading them. Here are two ways ...

Because Google alone won't save you ...

The first third-party app store is now available from the Google Play Store, and it was as easy as ever to get it up and ...

Do not keep these apps. Republished on August 30 with new deletion update for Play Store apps. Google has now confirmed the deletion of 77 malicious apps from Play Store. But this is just the tip of ...

Despite its slow progress in coding-focused AI models lately, Google is continuing to push this as a core feature of its ...

Google is trying to make it easier for users to discover new apps with Ask Play upgrades, Play in Gemini, and more Play Store changes.

You're not stuck with the Amazon App Store.

Google’s mission to make Android more like iPhone on the security and privacy front continues. But even as Google shores up Play Store defenses—a new report published this week makes it clear that ...