Android will block users from sideloading apps made by unverified developers next year, but we may have found a workaround.

Google plans to begin requiring developer verification for all sideloading of APK app files on Android - here's what that actually means.

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

Android 16 QPR2 Beta 2 also introduces changes for developers. Google has added a developer verification API that helps app ...

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 ...

"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 ...

For Android app developers that have been slow to adopt Google’s push for themed app icons, there’s no longer a choice.

Our team tests, rates, and reviews more than 1,500 products each year to help you make better buying decisions and get more from technology. (Photo: SOPA Images/Getty Images) In an attempt to settle a ...

Google’s Android release cadence for Android has become a familiar annual ritual. A month ago, the company launched the first developer preview of Android 14 and now, a month later, here is the second ...

The upcoming edition of Android includes revisions to make it tablet-friendly and improve battery efficiency, with few user-facing changes revealed yet. Our team tests, rates, and reviews more than ...

Google developer advocate Colt McAnlis: “Bad networking costs your customers money.” Google developer advocate Colt McAnlis said that Android apps, almost across the board, are not architected ...

Google announced the Android 14 Developer Preview today. The February release was expected and matches last year, while it comes as 13 QPR2 is still in beta. On the Customization front, end users ...