We often talk about APK files when discussing Android phones. But what are APK files, how do they work, and why should you care about them? Let's explain.

Android APK or application package files are saved with an '.apk' extension, which is an extension of JAR. If you own an Android device, it will already have installed APK files on it, making it ...

Does the Google Play Store not offer the app you want? We explain how to install apps/APK files from outside the Play Store.

Google plans to begin requiring developer verification for all sideloading of APK app files on Android - here's what that ...

Microsoft Windows 11 provides native support for running Android apps, but installing and running APK files on a Mac is much less streamlined.

APK Batch Installer Tool is a Windows-based application that makes backing up and restoring Android apps easy. Imagine being able to backup all your favorite apps into one APK file and to easily ...

It’s time to install the Android market and other awesome Android APK files! But wait one cotton picking moment! Where’s the Android Market place App, or should we call it Google Play?

A small but fundamental shift happened this evening in the Android Market, as Google has raised its rather arbitrary maximum application size from 50MB to a hefty 4GB. While APK files retain the ...