If you have ever thought of degoogling your Android phone, you know how hard it is to give up the Google Play Store. Its ease of use and security are hard to match, and until recently, it was almost ...

F-Droid, the Android app store for free and open-source software (FOSS), has been released in version 2.0. According to the developers, this is a complete redesign of the app and the biggest app ...

The Google Play Store has more than a million apps on it and billions of downloads each month, but it’s not the only place to get apps. There are many alternative Android app stores out there that you ...

For the vast majority of Android users, the Google Play Store is the only known option for installing apps. For the longest time, I would have said that’s the best route for most users. Also: My top 6 ...

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

You may have encountered situations where an app on your device shows “this item is not available in your country”; or after an update, new features become slower ...

Aptoide Games just landed in the Play Store - no sideloading required. I tested it, and caution is advised. This was the inevitable outcome Google dreaded: Thanks to an antitrust case it lost to Epic ...

Google's new Registered App Stores programme promises easier app installs and background updates for rival marketplaces on ...

Aptoide Games is coming to Google Play in the US, letting Android users install a competing app store without sideloading an APK. The move follows years of legal pressure from Epic Games and Google’s ...

Google’s new Android app store program brings one-tap installs and automatic updates, but US users are excluded, and marketplaces face a $10,000 annual fee.