Google announced changes to Android app sideloading last year that would require developer verification as a safety measure, ...

New download and loading animations are starting to show up in the Play Store, continuing Google’s Material 3 Expressive rollout.

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Google says Android is getting a "high-friction" sideloading flow, but insists it's an accountability layer about risk ...

New code in the Play Store reportedly highlights how Google might be guiding users about the risks of sideloading apps.

Google may soon add online developer verification for sideloaded Android apps, offering users extra protection without fully ...

Google is changing how sideloading works on Android. Starting in 2026, only apps from verified developers will be allowed on certified Android devices. Developers distributing apps outside the Play ...

Google to Require Identity Verification for Android App Developers: Here’s the Rollout Timeline Your email has been sent Google will soon require all Android app developers to verify their identities, ...

Android apps can apparently also be installed via sideloading without developer verification by Google. But the process may ...