Currently, developers who create “sideloaded” Android apps are exempt from Google’s verification requirements.

With claims that sideloaded apps are 50 times more likely to contain malware, Google is tightening restrictions for ...

The tech giant stresses that this does not mean developers can’t distribute outside of the Play Store through other app ...

Android developers using third-party app stores will soon need their identity confirmed by Google. ...

On 25 August, the tech giant announced that all developers — whether publishing on the Play Store or via sideloading — will ...

Google's new security initiative will require all Android app developers to pass verification before their apps can be ...

Google will implement a new safety feature that would require developers to verify their identity if they want Android users ...

"Android will require all apps to be registered by verified developers in order to be installed by users on certified Android ...

The open nature of Android is about see a big change, as Google looks to enforce its verification policy for all developers.

Google announced new security measures for Android app distribution, requiring developers to verify their identities for apps ...

Google announced this week that it will add a new requirement for those who make Android apps and want them to work on ...

Google is slowly rolling out new restrictions on sideloading for Android. Eventually, developers will have to verify their ...