The AOSP code is a collaborative effort between Google, the dedicated team of third-party developers, and community members contributing to the Android-based OS project.

Google will require developer identity verification for all Android apps, including sideloading. New non-Play Developer ...

Project IDX is Google’s web-based development environment, and the technology is now being used to bring Android Studio to the web.

Google I/O, Google’s biggest developer conference of the year, is here. I/O will showcase product announcements from across Google’s portfolio. We're looking forward to plenty of news relating ...

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

Currently, developer verification is already required for the Play Store but not for apps installed from other sources. Today ...

More than 50 times more malware came through internet-sideloaded sources compared with Google Play.” That sober statistic, based on Google’s own telemetry, supports a broad policy change that will ...

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

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

When it launches later this year, Android XR is coming first to Samsung’s mixed reality headset, Project Moohan. Now, Google has tapped AR glasses creator XREAL to be the second with its newly ...

Google has announced a new developer verification requirement that will apply to all Android apps installed on certified devices, including those sideloaded from outside the Play Store. The policy, ...