Google will cut Play Store fees, allow outside payment options, and roll out new developer programs across major markets ...

Google will allow external payments on the Play Store starting June 30, 2026, in markets including Europe, the US, and the UK ...

Google spent the last few years locked in a legal grudge match with Epic Games, which claimed that Google’s stewardship of ...

Policy changes forced by Epic Games’ lawsuit leave Google taking a smaller bite of mobile-app transactions than Apple.

Google Play Store will allow developers to use third-party payment systems in select markets from June 30, offering greater ...

Just in time for Pixel 6a and Pixel Buds Pro pre-orders to open, the Play Store now allows you to redeem Play Points toward as much as $200 off Google Store purchases. Where the program has launched, ...

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Code discovered in a pre-release Play Store build suggests Google may add alerts for apps removed from the marketplace.

Most smartphones aren’t made to last. That is no surprise — slim frames don’t tend to hold up well against concrete. The good news is that Google has your back. The Google Store offers credit for used ...

Will was the Phones Editor at Android Police from August 2022 to May 2025, which usually meant his desk was covered in a dozen different smartphones at any given time. Prior to that, he was a news ...

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

Last week, a rumor emerged that has sent retail pundits aflutter with delight and speculation. Google: search giant, arbiter of the Android operating system, and seemingly omnipotent part of the ...