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337 Android apps are blocking sideloading and forcing Google Play versions instead

Ars Technica
Kevin Purdy @ Ars Technica · 09/11/2024 17:31 EDT

Android apps are blocking sideloading and forcing Google Play versions instead

"Select Play Partners" can block unofficial installation of their apps.

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