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How to download Android apps without the Google Play Store

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.

Mobile security alert: Are third-party apps dangerous? Check benefits, hidden risks of downloading, and here's how to stay safe

Third-Party Apps Dangerous: They are often available on official app stores like Google Play Store or Apple App Store and can offer extra features that native apps do not provide.
Android Authority

How to install third-party apps without the Google Play Store

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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Lilbits: Third-party app stores coming to Google Play, UFS 5.0 storage spec approved, and the beginning of the end for 4G LTE?

Starting on October 22nd Android users in the US might be able to download third-party app stores from the Google Play Store, or find apps in the store that direct users to third-party billing systems ...