Google went back to the drawing board on its plans to limit sideloading, implementing a new system that looks to strike a balance between security and openness.

While Google is restricting app downloads from sources other than the Google Play Store, the company will allow sideloading ...

Google has confirmed that Android will not retire app sideloading, but the company is implementing measures that make the ...

Nothing changes from how sideloading works today. Limited distribution accounts will be able to publish apps for sideloading ...

Google adds 24-hour sideloading delay amid 17 malware families in 4 months, reducing scam-driven installs and device ...

Android's new 2026 developer verification requirements introduce a one-time advanced flow for sideloading unverified apps. Here's what's actually changing, how the process works.

One whole day to mull it over ...

Patent-pending app replaces the default phone camera with a full-featured alternative that captures sensor data during every recording, creating unfakeable proof of human presence LEWES, Del., March ...

Android 17 beta is here. Here’s what is confirmed so far, what leaks suggest, and which rumored features may arrive later in 2026.

The first Android 17-based One UI 9 build has been spotted for the recently launched Samsung Galaxy S26 Ultra.

Android 17 blocks non-accessibility apps from the Accessibility API in Advanced Protection Mode, reducing malware abuse and the attack surface.