My main use of APKPure is to be able to use an Android phone without a Google Account, but still be able to install applications that would have been free in the Google store.
As consumers it's up to us to make sure we aren't getting into shady territory.
I have gotten a HUGE Android game library using The Humble Bundle. Not an option on Apple. I use F-Droid to get things that Google censors, and in a couple of cases I get APKs straight from websites to get around the censorship issue.
I'm glad there's an Amazon app store option, though in practice years ago I found it was more of the pain to use on normal Android so I relegated it to
If computers were recreated from scratch today it'd be impossible to execute code without a corporation's permission, and, worse still, people who once called themselves nerds and hackers would celebrate the decision for "our own safety and security."
The ability of PCs to serve as general computing devices still exists only because they've been grandfathered in. When the one or two generations of people used to this die out, I suspect we'll lose this final bastion of digital freedom, fundamental though it w
And thus the solution is simple: ban money.
Apple mostly check for violations that hurt their business... not malware.
We should have the option to do as we please.
As consumers it's up to us to make sure we aren't getting into shady territory.
I have gotten a HUGE Android game library using The Humble Bundle. Not an option on Apple. I use F-Droid to get things that Google censors, and in a couple of cases I get APKs straight from websites to get around the censorship issue.
I'm glad there's an Amazon app store option, though in practice years ago I found it was more of the pain to use on normal Android so I relegated it to
If computers were recreated from scratch today it'd be impossible to execute code without a corporation's permission, and, worse still, people who once called themselves nerds and hackers would celebrate the decision for "our own safety and security."
The ability of PCs to serve as general computing devices still exists only because they've been grandfathered in. When the one or two generations of people used to this die out, I suspect we'll lose this final bastion of digital freedom, fundamental though it w