Developers must now agree to let their Android app icons be themed or they won't be allowed to distribute on the Google Play Store.

Most Android devices default to the Google Play Store for downloading and installing apps, but it's far from the only place ...

Though the month is only half over, Gemini's app has already gained 12.6 million downloads in September, up from 8.7 million ...

The Google Play Store competitor will cease operations on Aug. 20 but will live on via Amazon's Fire TVs and Fire Tablets. Amazon will discontinue its Amazon Appstore for Android, effective Aug. 20.

For Android app developers that have been slow to adopt Google’s push for themed app icons, there’s no longer a choice.

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

The vast majority of you probably use Google Play Store exclusively. That is Google’s official app store, and it comes pre-installed on the vast majority of Android smartphones, as part of Google ...

Google wants to make sideloading safer on Android by verifiying the identities of developers who distribute apps outside the ...

After 14 years of trying and failing to gain a smartphone foothold, Amazon has announced it will discontinue its app store. Anyone who has content in Amazon's store will be able to access it for now, ...

A year ago, Microsoft celebrated 10 million Outlook Lite downloads. Effective Oct. 6, however, Redmond says it's being retired 'so we can focus our investments' on the main Outlook app.