Google Play Store could soon make it easy to install apps with long listings (APK teardown)
Google Play Store is testing a fixed app header with an easy to reach Install button, making it easy to install apps even with long listings.
New Google Play Store Warning—Apps Will Be Disabled In Next 10 Weeks
When it hits phones before the end of the year, Google Play’s live threat detection “will analyze additional behavioral signals related to the use of sensitive permissions and interactions with other apps and services.
Judge delays order in antitrust case requiring Google to open up its app store
A federal judge on Friday delayed an order requiring Google to open up its Android app store to more competition until an appeals court decides whether to block the shake-up because of legal questions surrounding a jury’s verdict that branded Google as an illegal monopolist.
Google ordered to open up app store in Epic Games antitrust ruling
Google said it plans to appeal the ruling and ask the courts to pause implementing the remedies.
Google Play Store App Deletion—Huge Change Confirmed For Millions Of Users
We’ve already seen a report from Statista, which showed that as of June 2024, the number of Play Store apps available was down a almost a million apps year-on-year, albeit at 1.7 million titles, there remains an expansive attack surface as the constant game of cat and mouse between bad actors and Google’s security team continues.
Federal judge orders Google to open its Android app store to competition
A federal judge on Monday ordered Google to tear down the digital walls shielding its Android app store from competition as a punishment for maintaining an illegal monopoly that helped expand the company’s internet empire.
Judge orders Google to distribute third-party app stores on Google Play
For three years, Google will have to let third-party Android app stores access the Google Play Store's catalog of apps "so that they may offer the Play Store apps to users," said the injunction issued by US District Judge James Donato of the Northern District of California.
Judge Grants Google Request to Pause Changes in Play Store
Google says that opening up its Play Store to third-party app stores "harms safety and privacy" and "puts users at risk."
Google Play Judge Temporarily Halts Order on App Store Fixes
Alphabet Inc.’s Google won’t have to immediately revamp its Google Play store policies, after a federal judge in California temporarily paused his order that would have forced the technology giant to overhaul its app marketplace.
Google granted request to pause ‘dangerous remedies’ to Play store in blow to Epic Games
In the Epic Games lawsuit, a jury last year found that Google illegally monopolized how consumers download apps on Android devices and how they pay for in-app transactions.
Google scores massive reprieve in Epic case — no big Play Store changes just yet
Google no longer has to implement major changes to its Play Store app and billing policies by the end of the month.
Google Was Just Ordered to Open its App Store to Rivals
Small developers may be winners after a judge's ruling in the long legal battle between Epic Games and Google. The tech giant ...
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Google Play Store forced to host other app stores for three years
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Google ordered to open its Android app store to third-party rivals, including Epic Games — no more "Google's scare screens and Google's 30% app tax"
Judge James Donato issued his final ruling on the Epic v. Google case, deeming Google Play Store an illegal monopoly.
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Google ordered to open app store to rivals by US judge
Google has been ordered to open up its app store to rivals following a major court case in the US. Last year, a federal ...