Summary

  • After years of neglecting Android users, Apple has released its streaming service on the Google Play Store, with the app available for download on Android devices
  • The app can also be used to subscribe to and pay for Apple TV+ and Apple’s MLS Season Pass via Google Play billing
  • Android TV users will still be unable to receive alerts about new episodes and movies, with notifications only viewable on Android TV devices.
  • Apple’s decision to launch an Android app is believed to be an attempt to boost subscribers, with Android handsets making up 42% of mobile users in the US, and around 73% globally.
  • The iOS version of the app is functionally identical.

By Crystal Crowder

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