For most Android phones, the Google Play Store comes pre-installed, but in some cases—especially with devices from China, custom ROMs, or certain tablets—you may need to manually install it. Below are ...

Ahead of Google's mandatory developer registration for sideloaded apps, the company's getting the Play Store ready.

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An updated API available to Android app developers can force users to download the app from Google Play, blocking the app from working if it is sideloaded. First announced at Google I/O 2024, the ...

Amazon has steadily improved its lineup of Fire tablets since 2022. But specs are only part of the equation. Without better ...