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

Currently, developer verification is already required for the Play Store but not for apps installed from other sources. Today ...

Google will make sideloading, the direct installation of software on Android devices, impossible in 2026 if the publisher has ...

Google makes Android development private, will continue open source releases Google says this change will simplify things for developers and OEMs.

Google plans to move all development of Android OS behind closed doors so that the process will no longer be visible to the public. This change is a big shift for Android, which has long allowed ...

Although Android already has a sandboxed Linux terminal available, this Google model will be geared toward developers.