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

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

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

Google being able to ban developers operating outside the Play Store transforms Android into an iOS-like walled garden. When ...

Cloud security vendor Zscaler says customers of Google’s Play Store have downloaded more than 19 million instances of malware ...

Researchers participating in the Free and Open Communications on the Internet (FOCI) initiative have published a new report exposing the risks behind supposedly "secure" VPN apps ...

The traits that make an app feel like it's from Google Android apps that feel Google-made echo the visual language of Material You, even if they don't technically use Android's dynamic theming APIs.

Microsoft announced that it will phase out the Microsoft Lens PDF scanner app for Android and iOS devices starting September 15, 2025.

For the majority of people, the best alternative to paid services is the combination of Plexamp and Plex Media Server. When ...