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

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

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

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

Google has announced a rather strict requirement which enforces all apps (including sideloaded software) to come from ...

Google announced this week that it will add a new requirement for those who make Android apps and want them to work on ...

Google is introducing a new defense for Android called 'Developer Verification' to block malware installations from ...

Google is testing a new interface to list apps that activate their own security features when Android 16's Advanced ...

The Android device platform has long been more open than Apple's iOS and iPadOS platforms, with Google making it easier for ...

Android 16 QPR2 Beta 1 lets you force dark mode in all your apps. This inverts all the light areas in the app to dark.