Google Just Broke Up Its Own Monopoly — Thanks to Epic Games

Google is finally complying with the courts decision from their case with Epic Games. Where a jury ruled that the Play Store ...

Google finally opens up the Play Store's gates in the US

Google is opening up the Play Store in the US, allowing users to download apps and make payments outside it starting October 29, 2025.

After Epic ruling: Google opens Play Store in the US

Google has opened the US Play Store on time after the setback against Epic. App providers are getting more flexibility in ...

Google’s US Play Store Now Lets Developers Link to Alternative App Store and Payment Options

Google is opening up the Play Store’s walled garden in the US and now allows developers to link to alternative app stores and payment options.
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Google Play now allows Android apps to use other billing systems in the US

Effective immediately, Android apps distributed through the Play Store are no longer required to use Google Play Billing services, as has been the case for years. This change is effective in the US as ...