Nemeski@lemm.ee to Android@lemdro.idEnglish · 1 day agoGoogle Play sees 47% decline in apps since start of last yeartechcrunch.comexternal-linkmessage-square16fedilinkarrow-up1115arrow-down11
arrow-up1114arrow-down1external-linkGoogle Play sees 47% decline in apps since start of last yeartechcrunch.comNemeski@lemm.ee to Android@lemdro.idEnglish · 1 day agomessage-square16fedilink
minus-squarePossibly linux@lemmy.ziplinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up44·edit-21 day agoI feel like most apps are junk in one way or another
minus-squareCmdrShepard42@lemm.eelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·58 minutes agoThe fucking Play Store UI is a hot mess too.
minus-squareal_Kaholic@lemmynsfw.comlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up4·19 hours agoCrap spyware now new with data stealing A.i.
minus-squareclonedhuman@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up16·1 day agoAll the apps that collect user data that has nothing to do with the actual function or purpose of the app. Like–why does this solo word puzzle game need access to my contact list, camera, and location?
minus-squarePossibly linux@lemmy.ziplinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up11·1 day agoF-droid is nice in that regard
minus-squarecatloaf@lemm.eelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up4arrow-down2·1 day agoMost likely it doesn’t, those were just the default permissions in the template app project.
I feel like most apps are junk in one way or another
The fucking Play Store UI is a hot mess too.
Crap spyware now new with data stealing A.i.
All the apps that collect user data that has nothing to do with the actual function or purpose of the app.
Like–why does this solo word puzzle game need access to my contact list, camera, and location?
F-droid is nice in that regard
Most likely it doesn’t, those were just the default permissions in the template app project.
Most likely it has ads