The Instant Apps functionality of the Google Play Store is now available to all Android developers, Alphabet’s subsidiary announced Tuesday as part of the latest iteration of its annual Google I/O ...

Did you know it's possible to use Android apps on your smartphone without actually installing them? Google calls them instant apps, a neat innovation originally introduced at Google I/O in 2016. Now ...

Google is discontinuing its Android Instant Apps feature in December 2025. The feature allowed users to try parts of an app without needing to perform a full installation from the Play Store. Low ...

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