Android is, for the most part, an open platform. You can use the Google Play Store to install apps and games, or you can go off the reservation and install APKs on ...

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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 ...

Amazon’s Fire tablets offer some decent bang for the buck — they’re inexpensive devices with decent displays and reasonably good performance. But while the tablets run an Android-based operating ...

N ext time you download an app from the Google Play Store, you might be asked to provide proof that you are over 18. Why?

You can get certain Google Play apps on your iPhone, and use them to download movies and TV shows, music, and books. You can't download Android apps.