To improve security on Android, Google will soon introduce a new process for sideloading apps from unregistered developers.

Back in August, Google announced that it would soon require developers to verify before their apps could be installed on your Android device if you tried to install ...

Android's new 2026 developer verification requirements introduce a one-time advanced flow for sideloading unverified apps. Here's what's actually changing, how the process works.

Android’s open nature set it apart from the iPhone as the era of touchscreen smartphones began nearly two decades ago. Little by little, Google has traded some of that openness for security, and its ...