Google will soon require all Android app developers to verify their identities, even if they do not list their apps on its ...

According to its own survey, Google says that more than 50 times more malware came through internet-sideloaded sources ...

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

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

Google will require all Android app developers to be verified before their apps can be sideloaded on certified devices ...

Google will enforce a policy from 2026, allowing only apps from verified developers on certified Android devices to enhance ...

Google has announced that only apps from developers that have undergone verification can be installed on certified Android ...

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

Android apps side-loaded from the internet often come from shady sources. Google will soon identify them and block those of ...

Google will require developer verification for all Android apps in 2026, making sideloading harder but aiming to curb fake, ...

Google used to do very little curation of the Play Store (or Android Market, if you go back far enough), but it has long ...

Google will soon require identification for developers outside the Play Store and will block sideloading of their apps if ...