Developers need to prove their identity and register the names and signing keys of their apps. Without verification, apps cannot be installed on most certified Android phones. Google does not look at ...

Jan 10, 2023 The FAA has set June 30, 2023 as the date that planes must have certified 5G-safe radio altimeters to perform ...

Google says that it’s softening its plan to require every Android developer — even outside of the Play Store — to verify ...

Google has announced plans that will require app developers to verify their identity, even when not listing their apps on the Play Store This will hopefully reduce the number of malicious apps that ...

Earlier this year, Google declared that it will be blocking users from sideloading unverified Android apps. Following the ...

Google announced it's taking a few steps back and working on new changes to ease app sideloading on Android devices.

Matthew is the Apps and Games Editor at Android Police. He's been gaming since his first taste of a TI-99 at four years old. Matthew has been an Android user since the HTC Hero and has covered ...

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 ...