Google ends its 30 percent app store fee and welcomes third-party app stores

Google is officially doing away with its 30 percent cut of Play Store transactions, and rolling out changes to how ...
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Major Google Play Store changes end 30% fees, third-party stores easier to use

The new rules announced by Google follow a lawsuit with Epic Games, and may improve your experience with the Play Store.

Google and Epic announce settlement to end app store antitrust case

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.

Google Play Store will show a warning label if an app excessively drains your Android phone’s battery

Google Play Store will soon flag apps that drain your Android battery, helping users spot power-hungry apps before installing them and pushing developers to improve their inefficient apps. The post ...
Forbes

Google Confirms Play Store Deletion—Remove Apps On Your Phone

Do not keep these apps. Republished on August 30 with new deletion update for Play Store apps. Google has now confirmed the deletion of 77 malicious apps from Play Store. But this is just the tip of ...

Google isn’t waiting for a settlement — the 30 percent Android app store fee is dead

By June 30th, Google writes, it will lower most app store fees in the US, UK, and European Economic Area to 20 percent or ...
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Heed the warning: Google Play Store warns if an app drains your battery

Google announced that the Play Store will now warn users about apps that might drain their device's battery excessively.

Google Play Store adds short videos to help you discover apps faster

The Google Play Store is getting a new feature that aims to help you discover new apps and learn about them without leaving the marketplace.