Congratulations on your new Google Pixel 10. It's a powerful Android phone that works right out of the box. However, if you ...

Google is tightening security measures around Android app distribution, the company announced on Monday. Starting next year, ...

Currently, developers who create “sideloaded” Android apps are exempt from Google’s verification requirements.

Google will block APK sideloading on Android by 2026. What does the ban mean for developers, consumer rights, and the future ...

"Android will require all apps to be registered by verified developers in order to be installed by users on certified Android ...

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

Google has announced significant changes to Android’s app sideloading functionality, implementing new developer verification requirements that will take effect in 2026. The initiative aims to enhance ...

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

Google has announced a rather strict requirement which enforces all apps (including sideloaded software) to come from ...

Google has announced a new developer verification requirement that will apply to all Android apps installed on certified devices, including those sideloaded from outside the Play Store. The policy, ...

To get the most from your Android phone, you can activate and enable some Developer options. Here are some that we think you need to know.

How to enable Android Auto’s developer mode In your phone’s settings, search for “Android Auto.” Once you find the setting, tap it and you should find yourself in the Android Auto app.