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June 2024

Recap: 3 must-know Google Play updates from I/O

Discover new ways to reach the right audiences with the right content, boost your revenue with more payment options, and build safer app experiences with the latest SDK Console updates.

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Upcoming Google Play and Android policy deadlines

August 2024

Apps may only access photos and videos when doing so is directly related to app functionality. Otherwise, apps are requested to use a system picker.

New apps and updates to existing apps must use Billing Library version 6 or newer

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What’s New In Play & Android

Build apps with generative AI features responsibly

Review essential guidance in the Google Play policies and build high-quality, safe AI-powered apps that users trust.

Google I/O Android news recap

Catch up with the latest in Android development updates, including generative AI, Android 15, form factors, Jetpack, Compose, tooling, performance, and more.

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GOOGLE PLAY ACADEMY

Increase acquisitions with search-specific custom store listings

You can now show custom store listings based on the search that brought a person to your listing and use Gemini to streamline the process. Learn how to create search-targeted custom store listings to enhance user acquisition and engagement.

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News & Updates

Installment subscriptions available for users in Brazil, France, Italy, and Spain

Installment subscriptions in Brazil, France, Italy, and Spain

Give customers the option to pay in installments for long-term subscriptions. Early access program feedback reported increases of 8% in total subscription sign-ups and 4% in customer spend.

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Discovery improvements

Our updates, including new, informative detail pages, make it easier for people to discover and install apps they love.

These features help users quickly find, compare, and make informed install and purchase decisions for any of their devices.

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Join the Gemini API Developer Competition

Create and win with the Gemini API

Showcase the power of GenAI with a new app or service integrating the Gemini API. You could win an electrified 1981 DeLorean restomod, plus cash prizes for best Android, ARCore, Flutter, Firebase, web, and game apps. Submit by August 12, 2024. Rules and restrictions apply.

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#WEAREPLAY

#WeArePlay: Meet Bernard from the U.S.

Bernard’s app Yorescape recreates historical cities and civilizations so people can explore the ruins of ancient Egypt, Greece, Italy, Lebanon, and Mexico.

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