To settle its lawsuit with Epic, Google will make alternative app stores easier to use in Android 17. Here's what that might look like.

Apparently, Google is working on bringing over Apple's NameDrop feature to Android. At least according to an APK teardown ...

Google is backpedaling on its decision to introduce new identity verification rules for all developers, stating that it will ...

Google now says that 'experienced users' will still be able to sideload Android apps, but it's not entirely clear what the ...

Version 48.8 of the Google Play Store is giving users an easy way to uninstall apps remotely from other devices.

Google Play Store rolls out a dedicated XR Headset section to simplify app discovery, preparing Android for the XR headsets ...

An update has rolled out for the Google Play Store that makes some extended reality (XR) changes to the storefront.

Google will soon require Android apps distributed outside of the Play Store to be registered by verified developers, but the ...

Starting March 1, apps that cross Google's threshold for background activity will be subject to reduced visibility and a ...

Google says that it’s softening its plan to require every Android developer — even outside of the Play Store — to verify ...

In August, Google announced that it will implement a new safety feature that would require developers to verify their ...

According to Google, online scam and malware campaigns are getting more aggressive, and there’s real harm being done in spite of the platform’s sideloading scare screens. Google says it’s common for ...