Google being able to ban developers operating outside the Play Store transforms Android into an iOS-like walled garden. When ...

Android will block users from sideloading apps made by unverified developers next year, but we may have found a workaround.

Scheduled for rollout starting in September 2026, the program aims to restrict malware distribution by requiring developer ...

Currently, developers who create “sideloaded” Android apps are exempt from Google’s verification requirements.

The tech giant stresses that this does not mean developers can’t distribute outside of the Play Store through other app ...

How to easily install the Android 12 developer preview A frustration-free guide to getting the latest software on your Pixel ...

Google's new policy for Android has created a stir in the tech community. Recently, the company announced its plans to ...

Google plans to begin requiring developer verification for all sideloading of APK app files on Android - here's what that ...