The Google Play Store is rolling out an auto-open feature for newly downloaded apps. It will open an app five seconds after the installation is complete.

The “Fortnite” maker claims the tech giants colluded to place onerous restrictions on app stores created after Google lost an antitrust case.

Do not grant permissions to an app that it should not need: torches and star-gazing apps don’t need access to your contacts and phone. And never grant accessibility permissions that facilitate device control unless you have a need. Once a month, scan through your phone and delete a few of the apps you no longer need or haven’t used in a long time.

Epic Games Inc. expanded its antitrust legal fight with Alphabet Inc.’s Google by accusing the tech giant of conspiring with Samsung Electronics Co. to block rival app marketplaces through default settings on mobile devices sold all over the world.

Google is tightening restrictions, enforcing stricter app policies in Google Play Store which will include live threat alert in Android 15

(Reuters) - "Fortnite" video game maker Epic Games on Monday accused Alphabet's Google and Samsung, the world's largest Android phone manufacturer, of conspiring to protect Google's Play store from competition.

Epic Games is suing Google and Samsung over the latter's Auto Blocker feature making installing Epic Games Store difficult.

Videogame maker Epic Games sued Google and Samsung on Monday, accusing the tech companies of coordinating to block third-party competition in application distribution on Samsung devices.

The game publisher continues to wage war in its bid to get its mobile games on smartphones without the help of Apple's and Google's storefronts.

Epic Games is suing Google again, along with Samsung, for allegedly making the EGS install procedure prohibitively difficult on mobile.