Currently, developers who create “sideloaded” Android apps are exempt from Google’s verification requirements.

With claims that sideloaded apps are 50 times more likely to contain malware, Google is tightening restrictions for ...

Google will require developer identity verification for all Android apps, including sideloading. New non-Play Developer ...

The tech giant stresses that this does not mean developers can’t distribute outside of the Play Store through other app ...

Google has announced a rather strict requirement which enforces all apps (including sideloaded software) to come from ...

The open nature of Android is about see a big change, as Google looks to enforce its verification policy for all developers.

Google announced this week that it will add a new requirement for those who make Android apps and want them to work on ...

Sideloading apps also run the risk of installing malware or viruses that can once again, steal login credentials, spy on you, ...

Android apps side-loaded from the internet often come from shady sources. Google will soon identify them and block those of ...

Google will implement a new safety feature that would require developers to verify their identity if they want Android users ...

Google is introducing a new requirement in Android for side-loaded apps (those installed from sources other than the Google ...