With these changes, Google is signaling that Android's future lies in greater openness – on its terms. Developers will soon ...

Expected to go live globally by next year, the Google Play Store will offer developers more choice when it comes to billing.

Everything we know about the huge Google app store changes. In November, Epic and Google jointly proposed a settlement that ...

Google has dropped its commission, charging a 20% service fee and an optional 5% to use its billing services. It will also ...

Google's detailed changes coming to app stores and in-app purchases starting soon, including registration for third-party ...

Alphabet Inc.’s Google unveiled a new system for apps on its Android phones and tablets Wednesday, agreeing to easier access ...

Google is changing how it collects fees on the Play Store, and making it easier to use third-party app stores and billing ...

Google has announced changes coming for third-party Android app stores and lower fees as the Epic Games dispute has finally ended.

The settlement affirms that developers in the Play Store will be able to steer users to other forms of payment. This is what got Fortnite pulled from the Play Store (and Apple App Store) back in 2020.

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Total time spent across mobile apps climbed to 5.3 trillion hours in 2025, reinforcing mobile’s dominance in consumer attention Users now spend an average of 3.6 hours per day on mobile apps and ...

It’s important to put into context Apple’s decision to turn its industry standard creative apps into a subscription-based service. The context is that people are more prepared than ever to pay for ...