Scheduled for rollout starting in September 2026, the program aims to restrict malware distribution by requiring developer ...

Google wants to make sideloading safer on Android by verifiying the identities of developers who distribute apps outside the ...

Google announced this week that it will add a new requirement for those who make Android apps and want them to work on ...

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

Google notes that the requirements will begin full rollout in September 2026. Google has introduced new requirements for app ...

Google will be starting an early access program for verification in October 2025, where participants can join a community ...

Google is introducing an identity verification requirement for developers to register applications for installation on ...

Google will require developer identity verification for all Android apps, including sideloading. New non-Play Developer ...

Google will require Android app developers to verify identity for sideloading apps by 2026, boosting user safety and ...