In the coming weeks, Google will officially debut Android developer verification, which will require app makers outside the ...

Starting September 2026, Google will require all Android app developers to register before distributing APKs, and nearly 50 organizations are now pushing back. Here’s what changes in 2026 and why it ...

EFF and F-Droid have led 37 organizations in demanding Google rescind its mandatory Android developer registration policy set ...

In an open letter to Google and the Android developer community, Keep Android Open argues that the new policy threatens ...

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Google wants to make app installations outside the Play Store more difficult if developers do not register. An open letter ...

The letter to Google leadership articulated deep concerns about mandatory developer identity verification requirements that will reshape the Android ecosystem.

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 ...

Google has rolled out Android 17 Beta 2 for Pixel devices, introducing app bubbles, a Handoff API, enhanced privacy controls, and stronger SMS OTP protection. The company aims to reach platform ...

This change will appear insignificant to those outside of Google's developer community. Not a new icon. No dazzling redesign ...

Google has announced that it will require all apps to verify their identity in order to reduce the risk of accidentally installing malware on devices. Android allows ...

Google has published its annual review of Android and Google Play security. It reveals the protection measures that Google ...