Nemeski@lemm.ee to Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · 11 months agoApp Store to Be 'Split in Two' Ahead of EU iPhone Sideloading Deadlinewww.macrumors.comexternal-linkmessage-square24fedilinkarrow-up1361arrow-down17
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minus-squarebtaf45@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up35arrow-down2·edit-211 months ago On Android you can have other app stores, why don’t you have? I do I have a Samsung store. Beyond that, the ability to sideload apps is a huge reason I use Android and IOS sucks. I also have apps I’ve loaded off of web sites and my own LAN.
minus-squareicedterminal@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up26·edit-211 months agoSome apps can’t be posted on store fronts for one or more reasons. Private Internet Access: Due to Play store policy, this version lacks the Mace feature. You have to download the full featured app from PIA’s website. https://helpdesk.privateinternetaccess.com/guides/android/install-3/android-installing-the-pia-apk-file PornHub: Obvious. But the app is genuinely a better experience than the website. Side loading definitely has its place and is a welcome change to iOS.
minus-squareRetiring@lemmy.mllinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up18·11 months agoWhy is pornhub obvious? Americans are so prude, it hurts my brain. God forbid there are nipples somewhere! But murder is fine.
minus-squareicedterminal@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up6·11 months agoGoogle Play policy forbids PornHub from being allowed. But yet we have web browsers… Idgi
I do I have a Samsung store. Beyond that, the ability to sideload apps is a huge reason I use Android and IOS sucks. I also have apps I’ve loaded off of web sites and my own LAN.
Some apps can’t be posted on store fronts for one or more reasons.
Side loading definitely has its place and is a welcome change to iOS.
Why is pornhub obvious? Americans are so prude, it hurts my brain. God forbid there are nipples somewhere! But murder is fine.
Google Play policy forbids PornHub from being allowed. But yet we have web browsers… Idgi