A Google Play Store feature that automatically opens downloaded apps has been in the works since 2024. Users are finally ...

Google used to do very little curation of the Play Store (or Android Market, if you go back far enough), but it has long ...

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

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

Google is limiting certain Android devices' ability to side-load third-party apps, and it's all in the name of safety. But ...

Android apps side-loaded from the internet often come from shady sources. Google will soon identify them and block those of ...

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

Google Play Store has a problem, and I want it fixed. And I'm confident I'm not the only one who wants to see this change.

( NewsNation) — Google is taking a page out of Apple’s lead with its latest announcement to tighten security for its devices.

Seventy-seven malicious Android apps containing different types of malware were found on Google Play after being downloaded ...

Google is introducing a developer verification programme for Android apps, requiring all developers to be verified to install ...

The Google Play Store is rolling out the auto-open toggle for newly installed apps after first making an appearance last year ...