Google will block normal installs of apps from unverified Android developers 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 has announced a detailed launch schedule for new Android app sideloading protections, aimed at enhancing user security ...

Google is requiring developers to verify their identity before their apps hit your phone. This kicks in September 2026, starting with Brazil, Indonesia, Singapore, and Thailand, where shady apps have ...

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, ...

In June, Google is introducing a new Android system service before major changes for developers come into effect at the end ...

Don't miss out on our latest stories. Add PCMag as a preferred source on Google. Do you sideload apps on your Android device? Enjoy while you can, because Google will soon only allow apps from ...

Google will soon verify the identities of developers who distribute Android apps outside the Play Store. Developers must submit their information to a new Android Developer Console, increasing their ...

After detailing the “advanced flow” for sideloading earlier this month, Google is opening the Android developer verification process to developers today. Google today provided a more detailed timeline ...