As of Wednesday, August 20th, Amazon will officially discontinue its Appstore for Android devices. The app store will remain ...

Amazon will shut down its Appstore for Android users on August 20, 2025, ending support, discontinuing Amazon Coins, and ...

Prohibit the distribution of third-party Android app stores through the Play Store. All these orders are applicable for a ...

Currently, developers who create “sideloaded” Android apps are exempt from Google’s verification requirements.

Amazon will shut down its Android device app store in August 2025. Users will no longer be able to download or use apps from the Appstore on Android after the deadline. Amazon Fire devices like ...

Android apps side-loaded from the internet often come from shady sources. Google will soon identify them and block those of ...

Google used to do very little curation of the Play Store (or Android Market, if you go back far enough), but it has long ...

Google is limiting certain Android devices' ability to side-load third-party apps, and it's all in the name of safety. But ...

Amazon Abandonment Amazon remembers it has an Android app store, kills it Fire tablets and Fire TV devices will still have access to apps, though.

Apple’s App Store is under attack from legislators around the world, yet Google just announced an Android change following ...

Android developers using third-party app stores will soon need their identity confirmed by Google. ...

Google is slowly rolling out new restrictions on sideloading for Android. Eventually, developers will have to verify their ...