Congratulations on your new Google Pixel 10. It's a powerful Android phone that works right out of the box. However, if you ...

Google will restrict sideloading with developer verification. The move mirrors Apple's long-standing security approach. Android loses one of its last big differences from iOS. For years, one of the ...

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

With claims that sideloaded apps are 50 times more likely to contain malware, Google is tightening restrictions for ...

Remember when Android updates were tied to Pixel phone launches like Christmas to mince pies? Well, Google’s shaking things ...

Android’s new rule requires all app developers to submit personal information to Google, even for apps outside the Play Store. Critics argue this threatens user freedom and ignores solutions.

Google wants to make sideloading safer on Android by verifiying the identities of developers who distribute apps outside the ...

Android apps side-loaded from the internet often come from shady sources. Google will soon identify them and block those of ...

Google is introducing an identity verification requirement for developers to register applications for installation on ...