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The best Android apps you can’t get on the Google Play Store

Here are some of the best apps on F-Droid, including timers, weather apps, and e-readers.

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Google is this close to bringing third-party app stores to the Play Store

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Google’s Android App Store Shake-Up Starts July 22

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Google hit with $1 billion EU fine, in 'constructive' talks to avoid more penalties

Alphabet's (GOOGL.O) Google was fined a total of €890 million ($1 billion) on Thursday for flouting European Union rules aimed at reining in the power of Big Tech, the European Commission ‌said.

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EU Hits Google With $1 Billion Fine in First Major Digital Markets Act Ruling

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Google hit with $1 billion fine for breaking EU antitrust rules

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EU fines Google €890 million over competition rules

"We found that Google harms businesses offering similar services, such as shopping or sports, by not granting them the same level of prominence on Google Search," Digital Commissioner Henna Virkkunen ...

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Google Hit With $1 Billion Fine for Abusing Its Power in Europe

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EU Fines Google $1 Billion for Favoring Its Own Services

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Android’s biggest app store shake-up in years begins next week

Google Play opens to rival Android app stores in the US on July 22, but competing storefronts must meet Google’s requirements before users see any meaningful change.The Latest Tech News, Delivered to

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5 Android app stores you should use instead of the Google Play Store

The Google Play Store is the most popular place to download Android apps — but it isn't your only option. Here are 5 alternatives.

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Amazon App Store for Android is Shutting Down

Amazon has announced that they are shutting down their App Store for Android. This will occur on August 20th, 2025. The company sent a notice to developers indicating that they will no longer be able to submit new apps to the store. The company is also ...

Google and Epic Abandon Injunction Modification Request, Clearing the Way for Rival Android App Stores

Google and Epic Games this week withdrew their joint settlement agreement after it became clear the court was unlikely to allow it. With the settlement out, Google is bound by a permanent injunction issued in October 2024 requiring it to allow alternative app stores on Android devices.

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Android 15 extends ‘app archiving’ to F-Droid third-party app store

Android 15 will extend the ‘app archiving’ feature to F-Droid. The popular app store is the first third-party platform to support the new capability. The Android Operating System (OS) has been powering devices for several years. The OS existed when ...

Google fined $1 billion for anticompetitive search and mobile app practices in EU

Google must treat third-party services like its own in search results, and allow apps distributed through the Play Store to communicate about other sales channels too.