Google Claims Android App Sideloading Won't Die, But Change

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Android app devs can now test apps for Samsung phones remotely using Android Device Streaming

Karandeep Singh Oberoi is a Durham College Journalism and Mass Media graduate who joined the Android Police team in April 2024, after serving as a full-time News Writer at Canadian publication ...
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WhatsApp spotted testing AI Studio feature in Android beta

According to a report by WABetaInfo, WhatsApp is rolling out an AI Studio feature with additional chatbots to some beta testers on Android. “Although Meta is still working on bringing Meta AI to more ...
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For Android 15 and newer: Google raises storage rules for apps in the Play Store

Google is raising the mandatory storage requirements for apps in the Play Store for developers. From November 1, 2025, Google will require 16 Kbyte memory pages for apps running Android 15 and newer.

Google reassures Android fans: sideloading isn’t going away, but new checks are coming

For years, one of Android’s defining traits has been the freedom to sideload apps—installing them from outside the Play Store ...

F-Droid project threatened by Google's new dev registration rules

F-Droid is warning that the project could reach an end due to Google's new requirements for all Android developers to verify ...