The end result is that developer verification gives Google the tools to banish apps, and Google gets to decide what will ...

Google wants to make app installations outside the Play Store more difficult if developers do not register. An open letter ...

Starting September 2026, Google will require all Android app developers to register before distributing APKs, and nearly 50 organizations are now pushing back. Here’s what changes in 2026 and why it ...

EFF and F-Droid have led 37 organizations in demanding Google rescind its mandatory Android developer registration policy set ...

The letter to Google leadership articulated deep concerns about mandatory developer identity verification requirements that will reshape the Android ecosystem.

Tied no doubt to today's AppFunctions announcement, Google has also delivered Android 17 Beta 2 to developers.

Motorola confirms a long-term partnership with GrapheneOS, signaling plans for privacy-focused smartphones that could arrive as early as 2027.

Samsung is known for making great smartphones, but some of its default software settings can be baffling. Thankfully, there ...

Blender's long-anticipated native iPad app has been placed on hold as developers shift tablet priorities elsewhere.

Google released Android 17 Beta 2, advancing system APIs and developer tools ahead of the stable release expected later this ...

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