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Celebrating the best apps and games from 2020 |
In 2020, the developers behind your favorite apps and games were unafraid to experiment, challenge the status quo, and design incredible experiences we never thought possible. |
Check out the full list of the developers behind the best apps and games of 2020. |
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Play seller support in 22 new markets |
Developers in 12 African, 4 Caribbean, and 4 Pacific Island countries along with the Maldives and Suriname can now set-up Google Play merchant accounts and sell paid apps, in-app products, and subscriptions in Google Play. |
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Upcoming Google Play and Android deadlines |
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Approval required for background location access |
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If your app uses location in the background, start the approval process by completing the permissions declaration from the App content page (Policy > App content) in Google Play Console. |
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New apps submitted after April 16, 2020 need approval to access background location. Apps published before April 16, 2020 need approval by March 29. |
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New apps must target at least Android 11 (API level 30). |
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New apps and games must publish with the Android App Bundle. |
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New apps using Play Billing must use Billing Library version 3 or newer. |
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What’s new on Android |
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MAD Scorecard: this Android Studio plugin lets you see (and share) just how modern your Android app is. |
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Featured Kotlin case studies |
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Play Academy: Finding Bugs |
What are you doing to find security bugs? Are you running vulnerability scans? Are you performing security reviews? This course teaches you the basics of how to find and manage security bugs. |
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