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

With Android Developer Verifier expected to operate in the background and without an off switch, this could leave those ...

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

The Android device platform has long been more open than Apple's iOS and iPadOS platforms, with Google making it easier for ...

Google's new policy for Android has created a stir in the tech community. Recently, the company announced its plans to ...

Under the new requirements, developers must complete Google’s verification process to enable sideloading of their applications. The company presents this as a security measure, comparing it to ...

Starting next year, Android will block sideloaded apps from unverified developers. If you're thinking this sounds familiar, you're right: it's exactly the kind of control Apple has always exercised ...

Apple's Swift programming language is now being officially extended to support Android app development through the establishment of a dedicated Android Working Group within the Swift open-source ...

Google is developing another Linux terminal app. The app runs a full Debian environment. Developers will be able to build Android apps on device. For some time, Android has had access to a terminal ...

SecurityWeek’s cybersecurity news roundup for August 29, 2025: Compilation of noteworthy stories that might have slipped ...