India fined Google $113M for its anticompetitive billing practices back in 2022, a decision Google appealed to a tribunal. The tribunal has now reduced the fine to $25M but upheld the earlier ruling ...

AT&T, T-Mobile, and Verizon were just some of the carriers to drop the carrier billing program, and now it looks like US Cellular is following suit, with the Google Play Store Help page sharing that ...

American phone carrier US Cellular is discontinuing its participation in Google's Play Store carrier billing initiative. This policy change is effective as of March 25, 2025, though existing users ...

Google has announced ... the exact date of the launch and changes related to the payment of commissions. Alternative payment methods arrive on the Play Store As mentioned earlier, details about ...

The latest move might ease some of the burden on smaller developers around the world, the central issue of developers and companies being forced to use Google Play Store billing for in-app ...

So-called “User Choice Billing” — which allows app developers to offer users payment providers other than Google Play for purchases — will be available to British users from March 29th ...

The change kicks in on March 29, initially only to non-game developers. If developers opt for it, they cannot replace Google Play billing altogether ... to open its app store to more competition.

Google on Friday said a clutch of companies, including well-established ones, continue to flout its billing norms, choosing not to pay Play store service fee applicable on sale of in-app digital ...