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Google is making it easier to build and use personal Android apps created with AI, without having to make them available to everyone on the Play Store.
From more ways to find games you’ll love playing to new ways to launch apps, here’s a look at what’s coming to Google Play.
Celebrate Play Fest starting October 13 with sweepstakes prizes, global gaming leagues, and major Google Play deals all week.
Google Play takes up to 8 screenshots per device type and asks for at least 4 for tablets and Chromebooks, at 1920 × 1080 landscape or 1080 × 1920 portrait.
Google Play's mandatory requirements do not ban device frames on phone screenshots, but its guidance says to avoid device imagery, and Wear OS listings must not use frames at all.
Connect the free appdesigns MCP server and your coding agent plans, captures and uploads your App Store or Google Play screenshots, then opens an editable set in your browser.
Google Play puts screenshot taglines, ranking and price wording and alt text under Highly recommended: 20% of the image at most, and 140 characters or less of alt text.
Tencent Holdings on Thursday launched TenPayGo, a mobile payment app targeting foreign visitors, as the tech giant seeks to capture China’s growing inbound tourism market ahead of the Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation (Apec) summit in Shenzhen.
App Store Connect edits screenshots in five version statuses only, and after approval you must create a new version. Google Play sends a listing change on its own.
Four of the six Galaxy Z Fold8 Ultra, Fold8 and Flip8 panel resolutions clear Google Play's size rules and two are refused. Here is each one and the canvas to use.
The exact 2026 Google Play asset sizes: feature graphic (1024x500), screenshots (9:16, up to 2:1 aspect), icon (512x512), and TV banner (1280x720) in one clean table.
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