Android's new developer verification rollout begins, sideloading changes are next

Google has started rolling out Android's new developer verification, with user-facing sideloading changes arriving later this ...
Digital Trends

Android 16’s second developer preview is here with small but important changes

About a month ago, Google surprised us by releasing the first Android 16 developer preview barely a month after the stable Android 15 update came out. It began a much faster development timeline than ...
CNX Software

Certified Android devices won’t let users sideload APK app files anymore, or at least it won’t be straightforward

Google won't allow people to (easily) sideload apps through APK files on certified Android devices starting in September 2026 ...