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

Speaking of which, developers only need to create a separate Android Developer Console account if they don’t plan on distributing any of their apps on Google Play. Developers with existing Google Play ...

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

Droid-ify is a third-party client built specifically for browsing and managing the F-Droid catalog, and it makes discovery ...

How I Turned My Super Slow Android Phone Into a Speed Machine Make your Android feel brand-new with just a few tweaks. Nelson Aguilar Aug. 19, 2025 3:00 a.m. PT 4 min read ...

If you’ve ever had an idea for an app but it’s never gone past the brainstorming stage because you lacked coding skills, now ...

Why I ditched Google Chrome for Firefox Focus within 10 minutes of using the mobile browser I might have found my new favorite Android web browser, and privacy and security have a lot to do with it.

The latest Gemini app feature lets you create “personalized, illustrated storybooks complete with read-aloud narration.” ...