Google today rolled out Android Canary 2603 with a number of user-facing changes compared to the latest Android 17 ...

Google is making Android sideloading easier with a new advanced setting that lets users disable app verification after a ...

Enabling sideloading of apps from unverified devs will soon require a 24-hour waiting period, but there's a way to skip it.

Google has detailed how users will be able to sideload apps from unverified developers once it implements its more restrictive policy towards downloading software on Android. The company originally ...

Google is planning big changes for Android in 2026 aimed at combating malware across the entire device ecosystem. Starting in ...

Karandeep Singh Oberoi is a Durham College Journalism and Mass Media graduate who joined the Android Police team in April ...

A new Android malware called Perseus is checking user-curated notes to steal sensitive information, like passwords, recovery ...

Google is fundamentally changing how sideloading works on Android, especially for apps from unverified developers. Here's are the new rules.

Later this year, Google is introducing new developer verification. For power users, Android will offer an option to disable ...

The one-time ‘advanced flow’ includes 24 hours of cooling off time. The one-time ‘advanced flow’ includes 24 hours of cooling off time. is a news editor with over a decade’s experience in journalism.

Android Auto doesn't play well with sideloaded apps, but this hidden setting changes all that.

The 24-hour wait is only a one-time process, and is part of an effort to stop Android malware and scams. But the upcoming ...