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Google announced changes to Android app sideloading last year that would require developer verification as a safety measure, ...

The verification rollout, for which you can read sideloading restrictions, starts this year but really kicks into full effect ...

Google may soon add online developer verification for sideloaded Android apps, offering users extra protection without fully ...

Google is working on the largest overhaul of the Android app install process in years and is now bringing a more rigorous app ...

Android apps can apparently also be installed via sideloading without developer verification by Google. But the process may ...

Google says Android is getting a "high-friction" sideloading flow, but insists it's an accountability layer about risk ...

Ahead of Google's mandatory developer registration for sideloaded apps, the company's getting the Play Store ready.

In brief: Google Play Protect serves as Android's first line of defense against malicious apps. However, the mobile anti-malware service can sometimes make sideloading cumbersome – or even outright ...

If you have to roll apps back to older versions more frequently, the Aurora Store is the fastest and most convenient way to ...

Google’s upcoming plan to tighten app sideloading on Android has raised eyebrows among users who value the platform’s flexibility. Starting in late 2026, the company will require developers to verify ...