An Android SDK update raises questions about the impact of developer verification on users' ability to sideload apps when ...

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For Android app developers that have been slow to adopt Google’s push for themed app icons, there’s no longer a choice.

Google's new policy for Android has created a stir in the tech community. Recently, the company announced its plans to restrict app sideloading on ...

Do you like writing software for Android, perhaps even sideload the occasional APK onto your Android device? In that case some big changes are heading your way, with Google announcing that they will ...

Google has released Android 16 QPR2 Beta 2, confirming that the API surface is now locked and app-facing behaviors are finalized. Developers can now safely adapt their apps to the latest features ...

Developers must now agree to let their Android app icons be themed or they won't be allowed to distribute on the Google Play ...

Google released Android 13 in H2 2022. Among other changes, it shipped with themed app icons support, allowing apps to change ...

Android’s hidden Developer Options can supercharge your phone with features like faster animations, improved Bluetooth audio, file transfer defaults, fake GPS location, background app limits, and ...

To roll back to an older version of Android using the Android Flash Tool, do this: Plug your Google Pixel device into a USB ...

Originally Android apps were only developed in Java, targeting the Dalvik Java Virtual Machine (JVM) and its associated ...