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Nintendo Store app launches internationally with games, consoles, merch, and more

9to5mac.com

Following years of exclusivity in Japan, the official Nintendo Store app is now available in multiple countries, including the US. Here’s what you can do with it.

Waze vs. Google Maps: I compared two of the top navigation apps, and this one easily wins

www.zdnet.com

The Waze vs. Google Maps debate has raged for years. Here's my verdict after testing both.

PalmPay Unveils Five Smart Ways Nigerians Can Use Its App Everyday

independent.ng

Banking in Nigeria has changed and PalmPay is at the center of it. Whether it’s sending money to family, saving for a rainy day, or paying bills in seconds, PalmPay…

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OpenAI's Sora app finally hits Android — Users in select countries can now add to the pile of AI-generated videos

OpenAI launched its Sora app a few weeks ago, but until now, only iOS users were able to test out the social workings. Now, Android users in seven countries can also download the app.

Google may open up Android to other app stores and third party web-based or in-app payments

www.shacknews.com

The new proposal would end the ongoing litigation between Google and Epic Games.

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Plex is still trying to fix its Roku app

www.howtogeek.com

Just one more design update. One more update will fix it, surely.

Fortnite maker Epic Games and Google say they're settling 5-year legal fight over Android app store

www.wral.com

SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — Video game maker Epic Games has reached a “comprehensive settlement" with Google that could end its 5-year-old legal crusade targeting Google's Play Store for Android apps.

The Foursquare founder's new app is an AI-powered 'DJ' for neighborhood updates

www.engadget.com

Foursquare founder Dennis Crowley has unveiled his latest venture and yes, it's another location-based social app. But, rather than the check-ins Crowley first popularized more than 15 years ago, "BeeBot" has a very 2025 take on the…

Gorge on Microsoft Store apps with 16-at-once installer

www.theregister.com

For now it works only with the web version of the Microsoft Store

Your iPhone's Messages app has a hidden feature that can save you hours

www.pocket-lint.com

It's actually a better tool than the Calculator app in some situations.

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One of the App Store's oldest apps gets a dose of Liquid Glass

www.phonearena.com

Apple refreshes the look of an app that has been in the App Store since 2008.

Wow, There Are Way Too Many Nintendo Apps

kotaku.com

I shouldn't need to download all these dang mobile phone apps

Goblins AI math tutoring app clones your teacher’s looks and voice

www.sealynews.com

Goblins AI math tutoring app clones your teacher’s looks and voice

Nintendo Store launches as app that also displays playtime for Nintendo 3DS and Wii U

The Nintendo Store is finally available as an iPhone and Android app. Not only does this make it more convenient to purchase games, consoles and accessories directly from Nintendo, but the app also allows you to view your playtime of all…

Fortnite maker Epic Games and Google say they’re settling 5-year legal fight over Android app store

www.twincities.com

The settlement follows a judge's ruling requiring Google to allow rival app stores on Android.

Fortnite maker Epic Games and Google say they’re settling 5-year legal fight over Android app store

www.ocregister.com

The settlement follows a judge's ruling requiring Google to allow rival app stores on Android.

Stop foreign-owned apps from harvesting your personal data

www.foxnews.com

Foreign-owned apps secretly harvest personal data from seniors, making them prime targets for scams. Learn how to protect your privacy and stop data brokers today.

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Hundreds of malicious apps have been downloaded 42 million times from the Google Play Store — how to stay safe

www.tomsguide.com

Malicious apps remain one of the easiest ways for hackers to infect your devices with malware, even on first-party app stores.