Google allows third-party Android app stores in the US to access the Play Store catalog, starting July 22. Learn about ...

Major Google Play Store changes are scheduled to begin in the U.S. this month. The new system will affect users, developers, ...

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This is huge. Download an app store from an app store.

The Google Play Store comes pre-installed on most Android phones, but there are situations where it’s missing, disabled, or broken. Devices from China, Amazon Fire tablets, phones running custom ROMs, ...

Isn’t it weird that some Android devices ship without the Google Play Store installed? Yes, that is the case, and several Android devices, including the tweaked versions, and non-licensed devices, ...