This Google Play Store alternative is my first stop for Android apps now – here’s why

The third-party Android app store called F-Droid has been completely overhauled and I urge you to give it a try.

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 ...
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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 able ...
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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 ...
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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 been ...

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 ...
Newsweek

Games Might Be Lost as Amazon Is Set to Discontinue Its App Store on Android

See more of our trusted coverage when you search. Prefer Newsweek on Google to see more of our trusted coverage when you search. Amazon has announced that it will discontinue its app store on Android, ...
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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 ...