Developers will need official ID, registration fee and more to curb fraud and malware as rollout begins in Brazil, Indonesia, ...

But with the dispute largely going Epic’s way of late, the two companies have decided to reach a settlement – and it could ...

Google has proposed sweeping changes to Android to make app distribution more competitive, but sideloading will still be ...

He issued a permanent injunction that will force Google to carry rival app stores within its own Google Play Store, and give ...

Epic is also easing up on Google’s mandate that developers use Play Billing. Under the proposal, Google can require that devs ...

The deal cuts Play Store fees to as low as 9% and makes it easier to install rival app stores, ending one of tech’s biggest ...

Android developers may soon benefit from a new set of commercial rules following a likely settlement between Epic Games and ...

Android Studio, the official dedicated development environment for Android apps, received updates to its AI agent ...

The best source for Android OS news. Co-host on the Android Faithful podcast. First of all, it might surprise you to hear that Google is releasing Android 16 DP1 today. After all, the first developer ...

Epic Games has reached a settlement with Google, potentially ending its five-year legal battle over Google's Play Store for ...

With more than a decade of experience, Nelson covers Apple and Google and writes about iPhone and Android features, privacy and security settings, and more. Last month, Google announced the first ...

"We're not too concerned. We're not making malicious apps. It should be fine and I totally understand why they'd want to do it," said Jeff Kao, co-founder of Ecorio, a Toronto-based developer. Ecorio ...