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Google to require developer IDs

Google to Block Sideloading of Apps From Unverified Developers

Google compares the move to an ID check at the airport, and says it's aimed at tackling harmful apps. It launches next year, but you can request early access now.

Biometric Update · 8h

Google unveils identity verification rules for Android app developers

Google is introducing an identity verification requirement for developers to register applications for installation on certified Android devices.

Android Authority · 2d

Google wants to make sideloading Android apps safer by verifying developers’ identities

Google wants to make sideloading safer on Android by verifiying the identities of developers who distribute apps outside the Play Store.

iDrop News10h

Google’s New Scheme to Force Android Developers to Verify Their Identity

The Android device platform has long been more open than Apple's iOS and iPadOS platforms, with Google making it easier for ...

Android Police5mon

Google is making Android development more of a private affair

Google will now conduct all its active Android development internally, ceasing real-time code commits to the public AOSP branches. This change aims to improve efficiency by eliminating merge ...

ZDNet5mon

Google will now keep Android development a secret - until official ...

Google plans to move all development of Android OS behind closed doors so that the process will no longer be visible to the public. This change is a big shift for Android, which has long allowed ...

Android Authority2y

PS2 emulator for Android ends due to developer woes - Android Authority

The lone developer behind the best PS2 emulator for Android has “indefinitely suspended” development. In a post, the developer says he received “death threats” and other attacks.

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