WhatsApp has implemented end-to-end encryption for Android backups, marking a significant enhancement to the security of users’ chat backups stored outside the messaging application. The feature, ...

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

Google is limiting certain Android devices' ability to side-load third-party apps, and it's all in the name of safety. But ...

Google is also developing a new Android Developer Console specifically for Android developers who don't distribute their apps via Google Play, and there will be a separate console for student and ...

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

Google has been updating various Android Settings pages with Material 3 Expressive, and the “Backup” redesign brings a drastic simplification ...

The Galaxy S25 is now one step closer to getting a taste of stable Android 16, with Samsung rolling out the sixth One UI 8 beta to users in its beta program. The latest build arrives less than two ...

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How to clear cached data from Android apps What you'll need: Any Android device. The exact steps may vary slightly by manufacturer, but the general process remains the same.