Google confirms Android dev verification will have free and paid tiers, no public list of devs

Confirming app verification status will be the job of a new system component called the Android Developer Verifier, which ...

This fundamental Android feature is 'absolutely not' going away, says Google - but it is changing

About a month ago, Google announced that the rules around sideloading apps -- the ability to install apps from unverified developers, bypassing Google's Play Store -- onto Android devices were set to ...

Leak mercilessly unwraps Motorola's upcoming Galaxy S25 Edge rival

Motorola's upcoming rival to the Galaxy S25 Edge and the iPhone Air has been leaked entirely in a pre-launch product listing.

Google reassures Android fans: sideloading isn’t going away, but new checks are coming

For years, one of Android’s defining traits has been the freedom to sideload apps—installing them from outside the Play Store. That freedom isn’t disappearing, but Google is tightening the rules ...

Motorola Rolls Out Android 16: Check Key Features, Full list Of Eligible Devices And More

Motorola has begun rolling out the Android 16 operating system to its smartphones, making it one of the first brands to do so ...

Google cracks down! APKs, ROMs, and Emulators banned — is Android freedom over?

Google is implementing a significant policy shift, banning unverified APKs, ROMs, and certain emulators on certified Android ...
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Google Pixel 9a is still $100 off

The Google Pixel 9a can now be had for just $399. Now, this is $50 more than it was yesterday during Prime Day. However, this is still a really good price for the Pixel 9a. That’s $100 off, and ...