F-Droid has warned that Google’s new developer verification rules could effectively kill alternative Android app stores. The platform says that Google’s rules are monopolistic and harmful to ...

Since launching Google Play (née Android Market) in 2008, Google has never made a change to the US store that it didn’t want to make—until now. Having lost the antitrust case brought by Epic Games, ...

Google has lost its appeal in the long-running app store antitrust case, which marks another major victory for Epic Games. Google lost the original case in 2023 when a jury found it abused its market ...

67% of developers are concerned about their dependence on Apple and Google. High platform fees and marketing costs remain top frustrations for more than half of developers. 73% expect double-digit ...

Epic Games’ popular battle royale, Fortnite, has returned to the U.S. Google Play Store following a court order. The game maker had recently settled its five-year legal battle with the tech giant, ...

A revamped version of Google‘s app store Google Play launched Tuesday with features including an integrated gaming platform that will soon incorporate AI assistance, a new curated content “You” tab, ...

SYDNEY, Aug 12 (Reuters) - An Australian court found the smartphone app stores of Apple (AAPL.O), opens new tab and Google-owned (GOOGL.O), opens new tab Android were uncompetitive, local media ...

Google is preparing a major Play Games update which will introduce Steam-like public “gamer profiles” that show stats, milestones, and other data about your time playing games across Android and Play ...

Google Play Store is working on a “Try before you buy” feature that allows users to play premium games for a set duration at no cost. Users can purchase the full game experience once their trial ends, ...