Amazon will shut down its Android device app store in August 2025. Users will no longer be able to download or use apps from the Appstore on Android after the deadline. Amazon Fire devices like the ...

Amazon announced it is shutting down its 'Amazon Appstore for Android' this summer as part of a broader effort to streamline and improve its services and programs. The app store was never nearly as ...

After 14 years of trying to compete with Google Play, Amazon is pulling the plug on its Android Appstore. The tech giant announced that starting August 20, 2025, the alternative app marketplace will ...

Changes are on the horizon for Android devices later this year. Amazon has announced that starting August 20, it will discontinue its app store for Android devices. Additionally, Amazon will end its ...

The app marketplace will still be available on Fire TV and Tablet devices, however. The app marketplace will still be available on Fire TV and Tablet devices, however. is a news writer focused on ...

Following over a decade of inability to compete with Apple and Google, Amazon has finally announced that it will be shutting down its Appstore for Android smartphones. Starting Aug. 20, users will no ...

Karandeep Singh Oberoi is a Durham College Journalism and Mass Media graduate who joined the Android Police team in April 2024, after serving as a full-time News Writer at Canadian publication ...

Amazon is reportedly moving its Fire TV devices away from Android and toward its own Vega OS platform. The latest Fire TV Stick HD now runs on Vega OS, and future Fire TV devices may follow. The ...

Amazon is shifting its Fire TV ecosystem from Android to its own Vega OS, which it introduced in September 2025. This ...