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November 05, 2025

Google settlement with Epic caps Play Store fees, boosts other Android app stores

Google will make several changes to Android app support globally, supported through at least 2032. ...

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October 31, 2025

Google makes first Play Store changes after losing Epic Games antitrust case

Google is begrudgingly letting developers lead users away from the Play Store. ...

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October 07, 2025

Play Store changes coming this month as SCOTUS declines to freeze antitrust remedies

The first app store changes are due in a few weeks, with the major changes coming next summer. ...

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October 03, 2025

Google confirms Android dev verification will have free and paid tiers, no public list of devs

Google promises verification will make Android safer, but at what cost? ...

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September 29, 2025

F-Droid says Google’s new sideloading restrictions will kill the project

F-Droid sees Google's plans as a threat to FOSS apps. ...

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August 26, 2025

Google will block sideloading of unverified Android apps starting next year

Google says it's no different than checking IDs at the airport. ...

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August 12, 2025

Musk threatens to sue Apple so Grok can get top App Store ranking

Musk threatens to sue Apple to get Grok to top spot in App Store rankings. ...

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