Google is finally letting a rival app store onto the Play Store

Aptoide Games is coming to Google Play in the US, giving Android users an easier way to try an alternative gaming app store.
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Aptoide Games Joins Google Play: First Rival Android Store in Over Decade

Aptoide Games Google Play listing marks the first rival Android app store inside Google's marketplace in over a decade. A ...

Is Aptoide safe? I tried Android's first alternative app store on Google Play - and it's a mess

This was the inevitable outcome Google dreaded: Thanks to an antitrust case it lost to Epic Games, the company was forced to open the Play Store to certified, third-party app stores. The first of ...
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Google Play Store starts distributing third-party Android app stores – here’s how it works [Gallery]

Google has opened the floodgates, with third-party app stores on Android now showing up in the Play Store in the US.

Following Epic loss, Google has started hosting rival app stores in the Play Store

Forcing Google to distribute third-party app stores in Google Play was one of several remedies imposed by Judge James Donato after Epic emerged victorious in 2023. The remedies also included lowering ...
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14 essential Android apps I install and update through Obtainium

There are a handful of Android apps I simply must install on every phone I use, and Obtanium is near the top of that list. I can’t imagine living without this app; it’s the glue that holds non-Play ...