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

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

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

Most Android devices default to the Google Play Store for downloading and installing apps, but it's far from the only place ...

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

Google announced new security measures for Android app distribution, requiring developers to verify their identities for apps on devices with Google services. The update aims to protect users from ...

With Android Developer Verifier expected to operate in the background and without an off switch, this could leave those ...

Google is introducing new restrictions on Android app distribution, and it could spell the end for some popular third-party ...

Material You, Google’s design system introduced with Android 12, has also reshaped app design. It allows developers to personalize apps dynamically based on user themes, colors, and preferences.

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

Developing Android applications seems like it should be fairly straightforward if you believe the glossy marketing by Google ...

Android 13 has new features for developers, including an update to Java, some of which will also be coming to older versions of Android.