Open-Source Android Apps at Risk Under Google’s New Decree

F-Droid says Google's developer registration rule could end its open-source app store and strand users. Google defends ...
Opinion
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Google’s New Developer Rules Threaten to End the F-Droid Open-Source App Store

If you’re the type of Android user who values privacy and open-source software, you’re probably familiar with F-Droid. It’s an alternative to the Google Play Store that only ...

F-Droid: New developer rules could mean the end for alternative app stores

The creators of the alternative app store F-Droid say that the new developer review rules would make Google the gatekeeper ...
Pocket Gamer.Biz

Mobile Mavens: Direct-to-consumer strategies for an open App Store

The US App Store has been cracked open following a judge's ruling to allow linkouts to alternative payment systems while also banning anti-steering measures. Meanwhile, Apple has been fined by the ...
AppleInsider

Bipartisan 'Open App Markets Act' resurrected to challenge Apple's App Store control

Big Tech's grip on the app economy is under fire again as lawmakers reintroduce the bipartisan "Open App Markets Act" aimed at breaking Apple and Google's app store dominance. On Tuesday, June 24, U.S ...
TechSpot

Court orders Apple to open App Store to competition, Epic Games wins

A hot potato: A federal judge in California has delivered a decisive blow to Apple's longstanding control over its App Store, ordering the tech giant to immediately halt practices that have limited ...