Scheduled for rollout starting in September 2026, the program aims to restrict malware distribution by requiring developer ...

Google wants to make sideloading safer on Android by verifiying the identities of developers who distribute apps outside the ...

Android has implemented verification requirements on Google Play in 2023, and the team is working on a new Android Developer ...

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

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

Google notes that the requirements will begin full rollout in September 2026. Google has introduced new requirements for app ...

Google announced new security measures for Android app distribution, requiring developers to verify their identities for apps ...

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

AI-Powered Development Tools Streamlining the Process Traditional Android app development used to take developers many hours to create code manually before debugging errors while testing features ...

The Android team is taking a closer look at its permissions process to benefit users and developers.