Finally, my open-source and non-Play Store apps auto-update.

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.

These open-source apps have earned a permanent spot on my Android phone, but sadly, you won’t find them on the Play Store.

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Google Play Store is a system app, which means it cannot be directly uninstalled like other apps you download from the store. To address issues, you can either disable the app or uninstall its updates ...