Google will require Android developer verification from 30 September 2026 in Brazil, Indonesia, Singapore and Thailand.

In the new blog post, Google’s Matthew Forsythe confirms that the developer verification system is slated to come online on ...

A new system service to check if an app is registered to a verified developer will be rolled out this month. Google announced ...

Google sets new Android sideloading rules with global rollout in 2027.

Google's big Android sideloading crackdown has a 24-hour catch - how the new limits work ...

Google has announced a detailed launch schedule for new Android app sideloading protections, aimed at enhancing user security ...

The second Android 15 developer preview comes to us a little over a month after its initial release in February. With more than a decade of experience, Nelson covers Apple and Google and writes about ...

Google has revealed new timelines for Android developer verification, including when sideloading changes will begin affecting ...

The best source for Android OS news. Co-host on the Android Faithful podcast. First of all, it might surprise you to hear that Google is releasing Android 16 DP1 today. After all, the first developer ...

The best source for Android OS news. Co-host on the Android Faithful podcast. Show me the facts Explain it like I’m 5 Give me a lighthearted recap Ahead of the holidays, Google is pushing out the ...

Google today published an update on Android developer verification, which is set for its initial launch later this year and will continue into 2027. Since the registration process launched in March, ...

"We're not too concerned. We're not making malicious apps. It should be fine and I totally understand why they'd want to do it," said Jeff Kao, co-founder of Ecorio, a Toronto-based developer. Ecorio ...