5 surprisingly useful Android apps that aren't on the Play Store

While the Play Store hosts millions of apps, many useful ones are missing from the platform. Here are the best apps available ...

I stopped relying on Google Play for apps, and here's what I switched to

This app store made me forget Google Play ...

These are the 5 best Android apps I use that aren’t on the Play Store

These open-source apps have earned a permanent spot on my Android phone, but sadly, you won’t find them on the Play Store.
Android Authority

How to download and install the Google Play Store

The Google Play Store gets frequent updates, which is excellent news. The not-so-great news is that it can take weeks, or sometimes even longer, to get the latest iteration. The basic functionality ...

Google Adds New Android Controls for WhatsApp Backups, Password Transfers

Google’s June 2026 Android system updates add WhatsApp backup controls, Play Protect checks, passkey portability, and Play ...
Forbes

Google Reveals Play Store Changes Before App Deletion In 21 Days

All change for Play Store. It’s all change for Google’s Play Store. For users wary of the continuous train of Android security warnings this should all be good news—but it’s not. The biggest change of ...
Forbes

Google May Add Play Store Alerts For Removed Android Apps

This voice experience is generated by AI. Learn more. This voice experience is generated by AI. Learn more. Google's new Play Store warning. Google continually deletes apps from Play Store. It has an ...
Digital Trends

Fortnite returns to the Google Play Store after a long wait for Android phones

Following a long absence, Fortnite is finally heading to the Google Play Store for Android devices. Tim Sweeney, the founder and CEO of Epic Games, has confirmed that the popular battle royale title ...