To settle its lawsuit with Epic, Google will make alternative app stores easier to use in Android 17. Here's what that might look like.

A striking statistic underlines the stakes: users who sideload apps are 80% more likely to have malware on their devices than ...

In August, Google announced that it will implement a new safety feature that would require developers to verify their ...

According to Google, online scam and malware campaigns are getting more aggressive, and there’s real harm being done in spite of the platform’s sideloading scare screens. Google says it’s common for ...

In its announcement on the Android Developers Blog, Google explains why it is mandating verification for developers. With ...

Google is working on a new advanced flow that will let Android power users install apps from unverified developers while ...