Starting next year, Android will block the installation of apps from unverified developers, a policy that affects both Play Store and sideloaded apps. The new system ...

Android's new 2026 developer verification requirements introduce a one-time advanced flow for sideloading unverified apps.

Google will implement a new safety feature that would require developers to verify their identity if they want Android users to be able to sideload their apps. The company said that it made the ...

For more than a decade, Android has been a playground for innovation because it is open-source, flexible and developer-friendly. But a new shift is underway. As Google pushes Gemini deeper into ...