Rumors about Google removing the ability to sideload apps on Android have been swirling for months, but the company has ...

Google argues that the Android Developer Verification program isn't meant to put an end to sideloading but instead will help ...

Google says sideloading will remain on Android under new developer verification rules, but concerns persist for indie app ...

Google has shed more light on how Android's app verification rules will work, which will block sideloading apps from unverified developers.

Android apps outside Play Store now need verification, but ADB still lets users sideload without digital signatures.

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 ...

In late August, Google announced new rules for sideloading on Android. Under the policy, all developers must verify their ...

Google first announced a significant change in how it deals with Android developers back in August, and the topic has been hotly debated ever since. Now, ...

For years, one of Android’s defining traits has been the freedom to sideload apps—installing them from outside the Play Store ...

F-Droid has been around for about 15 years and is the largest source of free and open source software (FOSS) for Android.

Google says sideloading isn’t going away on Android, but new rules will require developers to verify their identity for ...

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 ...