Google argues that the Android Developer Verification program isn't meant to put an end to sideloading but instead will help ...

An Android SDK update raises questions about the impact of developer verification on users' ability to sideload apps when offline.

Google’s new developer ID rule may tighten Android security — or end its open-source freedom. Here’s what’s at stake.

After the news cycle recently exploded with the announcement that Google would require every single Android app to be from a registered and verified developer, while killing third-party app stores ...

In late August, Google announced new rules for sideloading on Android. Under the policy, all developers must verify their identity starting from 2026 for security reasons. The policy sparked ...

Google is addressing doubts regarding the upcoming developer verification for Android app sideloading. More details here.

Google is tightening security measures around Android app distribution, the company announced on Monday. Starting next year, Google will begin to verify the identities of developers distributing their ...

Apple's Swift programming language is now being officially extended to support Android app development through the establishment of a dedicated Android Working Group within the Swift open-source ...

Google is developing another Linux terminal app. The app runs a full Debian environment. Developers will be able to build Android apps on device. For some time, Android has had access to a terminal ...