Confirming app verification status will be the job of a new system component called the Android Developer Verifier, which ...

Google says sideloading will remain on Android under new developer verification rules, but concerns persist for indie app ...

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F-Droid says Google's developer registration rule could end its open-source app store and strand users. Google defends ...

Android’s open nature set it apart from the iPhone as the era of touchscreen smartphones began nearly two decades ago. Little by little, Google has traded some of that openness for security, and its ...

Google is bringing a contentious new reform to the way apps are installed on Android devices, set to take effect next year. The tech giant has long been known for offering users the freedom to ...

The Google Home app’s Activity tab showcases the activity history for your entire home, including devices that are not made ...

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F-Droid is warning that the project could reach an end due to Google's new requirements for all Android developers to verify ...

Despite Google's best efforts, and the many fail-safes in place protecting users, Android fans need to know the telltale ...