README: Update notes about Android support

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**Latest Builds for Windows and Linux (AppImage)** https://github.com/stenzek/duckstation/releases/tag/latest
**Available on Google Play:** https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.github.stenzek.duckstation
**Game Compatibility List:** https://docs.google.com/spreadsheets/d/1H66MxViRjjE5f8hOl5RQmF5woS1murio2dsLn14kEqo/edit
**Wiki:** https://www.duckstation.org/wiki/
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### Android
A prebuilt APK is now available for Android. You will need a device with armv7 (32-bit ARM), AArch64 (64-bit ARM), or x86_64 (64-bit x86). 64-bit is preferred, the requirements are higher for 32-bit, you'll probably want at least a 1.5GHz CPU.
You will need a device with armv7 (32-bit ARM), AArch64 (64-bit ARM), or x86_64 (64-bit x86). 64-bit is preferred, the requirements are higher for 32-bit, you'll probably want at least a 1.5GHz CPU.
Google Play is the preferred distribution mechanism and will result in smaller download sizes: https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.github.stenzek.duckstation
**No support is provided for the Android app**, it is free and your expectations should be in line with that. Please **do not** email me about issues about it, they will be ignored. This repository should also
not be used to raise issues about the app, as it does not contain the app code, only the desktop versions.
If you must use an APK, download links are:
Download link: https://www.duckstation.org/android/duckstation-android.apk
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DuckStation is available as a libretro core, which can be loaded into a frontend such as RetroArch. It supports most features of the full frontend, within the constraints and limitations of being a libretro core.
The DuckStation libretro core is not covered by the GPL license, but is still completely free to use. The only restriction is that COMMERCIAL DISTRIBUTION IS PROHIBITED. By downloading the libretro core, you agree that you will not distribute it with any paid applications, services, or products.
The libretro core is provided under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-NoDerivatives International License (BY-NC-ND 4.0, https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/4.0/). COMMERCIAL DISTRIBUTION AND USAGE IS PROHIBITED. By downloading the libretro core, you agree that you will not distribute or utilize it with any paid applications, services, or products. This includes server side use in streaming environments. Put simply, it is free for personal use, but you are not allowed to utilize DuckStation to make money.
The core is maintained by a third party, and is not provided as part of the GitHub release. You can download the core through the RetroArch buildbot/core updater, or from the links below. The changelog is viewable at https://www.duckstation.org/libretro/changelog.txt