The Google Play Movies app has experienced a surge in downloads, likely due to the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic that has forced many people to practise social distancing.
The Android app, which features TV series and movies, just passed 5 billion downloads.
It’s worth pointing out that there’s no way of telling if users are renting or purchasing content on the platform.
According to AppBrain data, ‘Play Movies & TV’ peaked in popularity in mid-May.
Source: Android Police
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