Obtaining Android apps outside of the Google Play Store can be a mixed bag. While Android offers the flexibility to install most apps, you must be cautious about where you get these files.

To install an app from outside the Play Store, you'll need to download its APK file and allow installations from unknown sources. Third-party app stores are installed ...

Streaming music services are convenient, but sometimes, you want to have your music files available locally. Whether that’s because you’re outside of the range of cell towers or want to save some data ...

Whether you’ve imported your new Android device from overseas or recently modified its software, it’s possible to find yourself without access to Google apps. This could include the Play Store, the ...

Android users can download and install the official TikTok app directly from its website. Android users in the U.S. are now able to download and install TikTok directly from the company’s website, ...

As of 2022, YouTube had more than 2.6 billion monthly active users who spend hours watching content on the platform. Some use YouTube to watch vlogs, others to gain knowledge and educate themselves, ...

Faith writes guides, how-tos, and roundups on the latest Android games and apps for Android Police. You'll find her writing about the newest free-to-play game to hit Android or discussing her paranoia ...