Google is fundamentally changing how sideloading works on Android, especially for apps from unverified developers. Here's are the new rules.

It's usually best to stick to well-known app stores, but there are legitimate reasons to skip Google's.

Google is planning big changes for Android in 2026 aimed at combating malware across the entire device ecosystem. Starting in September, Google will begin restricting application sideloading with its ...

Google has started rolling out Android's new developer verification, with user-facing sideloading changes arriving later this ...

Google has detailed a new Android sideloading system that allows installation of unverified apps with added safeguards, ...

Google has released Android 17 in beta for Pixel devices, skipping the usual Developer Preview given the arrival of ...