Google is planning big changes for Android in 2026 aimed at combating malware across the entire device ecosystem. Starting in ...

Privacy-minded users may appreciate a new location-permission control that app developers can embed, granting one-time access to the device’s precise location.

Once you opt out of restrictions on installing apps from unverified developers, Google confirms you can carry that choice ...

Android's sideloading is not going away, but things are changing as Google has new requirements for developers.

Google is making Android sideloading easier with a new advanced setting that lets users disable app verification after a ...

Google is framing the change as a direct response to feedback from “power users” who want the freedom to take calculated ...

Do you like writing software for Android, perhaps even sideload the occasional APK onto your Android device? In that case some big changes are heading your way, with Google announcing that they will ...

Google is completely changing how sideloading works on Android. Confused or concerned about the new process? Let's break it ...

Google has revealed the “advanced flow” that will be required to install certain Android apps once the company introduces ...

In an open letter to Google and the Android developer community, Keep Android Open argues that the new policy threatens innovation, competition, privacy, and user freedom. Google’s planned Android ...

Open-Source Android Apps at Risk Under Google’s New Decree Your email has been sent New rules demand ID checks, app listings, and fees Open-source apps at risk Google cites a surge in malware from ...

Windows will be presented as a core part of the Google Play platform with these updates. The mobile and web Play Store will soon have a Windows tab, which will highlight content that is optimized for ...