Opinion

If Google is serious about Android scams, there's a bigger problem than sideloading

Google's new sideloading rules for Android ignore the Play Store's own malware problem, undermining its commitment to stopping scams.

Google introduces a new way for users to sideload Android apps that still protects against scams

Google is making Android sideloading easier with a new advanced setting that lets users disable app verification after a ...

Google will still let you sideload apps, but there’s a catch now

Google says sideloading isn't going away, but a new multi-step "advanced flow" will make installing unverified apps slower ...

Android's new sideloading rules are here, and they come with a 24-hour lock!

Google is fundamentally changing how sideloading works on Android, especially for apps from unverified developers. Here's are ...
Forbes

Google Play Store App Deletion—Android Is Now More Like iPhone

Google’s mission to make Android more like iPhone continues, at least when it comes to security and privacy, narrowing the gap. Android 15 moves the bar significantly, with a raft of updates including ...
Arkansas Democrat-Gazette

Google’s Android app store an illegal monopoly, appeals court agrees

SAN FRANCISCO -- A federal appeals court has upheld a jury verdict condemning Google's Android app store as an illegal monopoly, clearing the way for a federal judge to enforce a potentially ...