After the news cycle recently exploded with the announcement that Google would require every single Android app to be from a registered and verified developer, while killing third-party app stores ...

Joplin is a powerful open-source note-taking and to-do application available on Android (as well as Windows, macOS, Linux, and iOS). It uses Markdown for notes and supports attachments, tags, ...

Despite Google's best efforts, and the many fail-safes in place protecting users, Android fans need to know the telltale ...

Confirming app verification status will be the job of a new system component called the Android Developer Verifier, which ...

F-Droid says Google's developer registration rule could end its open-source app store and strand users. Google defends ...

If you’re the type of Android user who values privacy and open-source software, you’re probably familiar with F-Droid. It’s an alternative to the Google Play Store that only ...

After the Google Pixel 10 series launch event, Google rolled out the second phase of its Android 16 beta program, wrapping up QPR1. Android 16 QPR2 Beta 2 brought Pixel 10 series compatibility to ...

We may earn a commission when you click links to retailers and purchase goods. More info. For Android app developers that have been slow to adopt Google’s push for themed app icons, there’s no longer ...

Over a week after Android 16 QPR1 went stable, Google is now beginning to roll out the “No Data Wipe” OTA update to Beta 3.1 testers. This over-the-air update lets you leave the Android Beta Program ...

A new Android malware called RatOn has evolved from a basic tool capable of conducting Near Field Communication (NFC) relay attacks to a sophisticated remote access trojan with Automated Transfer ...

Existing infrastructure attracted a data center developer to roughly 40 acres of vacant land within Naperville’s Interstate 88 corridor. Karis Critical has proposed a pair of data centers near ...

Google will restrict sideloading with developer verification. The move mirrors Apple's long-standing security approach. Android loses one of its last big differences from iOS. For years, one of the ...