To use ADB with your Android device, you must enable a feature called "USB Debugging." Open your phone's app drawer, tap the Settings icon, and select "About Phone." Scroll all the way down and tap ...

After the news cycle recently exploded with the announcement that Google would require every single Android app to be from a registered and verified developer, while killing third-party app stores ...

Android apps outside Play Store now need verification, but ADB still lets users sideload without digital signatures.

Last week, we were talking about how glad we are to be the type who by-and-large understands technology, and how it’s ...

Google's Android 16 QPR2 Beta 2 adds custom icons, step tracking, and better performance, but Pixel 10 owners may need to ...

Google has shed more light on how Android's app verification rules will work, which will block sideloading apps from unverified developers.

An app that let Pixel phones use VoLTE and VoWiFi in any region has been blocked with the latest Android update. Here's what to know.

Google Family Link remains one of the best parental control tools for Android, but tech-savvy kids keep finding new ways to ...

Google argues that the Android Developer Verification program isn't meant to put an end to sideloading but instead will help ...

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

Google is addressing doubts regarding the upcoming developer verification for Android app sideloading. More details here.

Google says sideloading isn’t going away on Android, but new rules will require developers to verify their identity for ...