Most Android devices default to the Google Play Store for downloading and installing apps, but it's far from the only place to get apps from.

Colleague C Scott Brown loved the Google TV Streamer, and it’s easy to see why. The TV box combines a sleek design with plenty of RAM, 32GB of internal storage, Thread support, and a decent processor.

Android will block users from sideloading apps made by unverified developers next year, but we may have found a workaround.

Next year, Google will prohibit sideloading on Android—one of the few prominent things differentiating the Android operating system from Apple's iOS. Per the forthcoming policy, Google will ask all ...

Google's upcoming developer verification system for Android may prevent users from sideloading apps without an internet ...

Google will implement a new safety feature that would require developers to verify their identity if they want Android users to be able to sideload their apps. The company said that it made the ...

Looking to use your old Android Tablet to power Android Auto in your car? There are multiple ways to do so, though some may ...

Many e-readers released in recent years support app downloads or sideloading, but do not have Google Play or Google Play Services. It will soon become more challenging to do this with a new Google ...

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 ...

Open Android Auto on your phone. Tap Customize launcher . Set Launcher sorting to Custom order . Press and hold the six-dot ...

Open the Find section on the home screen, and then select an app. Choose Get to download it. To download apps from Amazon's website, find one through a search and then select Get App. This article ...

Android’s open nature set it apart from the iPhone as the era of touchscreen smartphones began nearly two decades ago. Little by little, Google has traded some of that openness for security, and its ...