The open nature of Android is about see a big change, as Google looks to enforce its verification policy for all developers.

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

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

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

LONDON -Apple said on Thursday Britain's plans to increase competition in the mobile operating system market could harm users ...

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

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

CalyxOS, a privacy-oriented Android fork, has announced a pause on updates. But given the challenges most custom ROMs face, ...

Amazon will integrate Android OS instead of its restrictive Fire OS as it looks to develop a higher quality version of its ...

Amazon is planning to stop using Android on its entire range of own-brand smart devices, moving instead to a new operating system (OS) developed internally. As Lowpass reports, Amazon has had ...

Amazon is reportedly planning a major overhaul of its Fire tablets, potentially abandoning Fire OS for a standard version of ...

Amazon (NASDAQ:AMZN) plans to switch from its in-house operating system to an Android OS when it releases its new line of ...