A new system service to check if an app is registered to a verified developer will be rolled out this month. Google announced ...

Google announced this week that it will add a new requirement for those who make Android apps and want them to work on Android devices that run Google services. The developers behind Android apps will ...

Google is making some big changes that will offer more choices to developers and users on Android and Google Play, especially regarding payment options and third-party app stores. For billing, Android ...

Last summer Google announced plans to tighten security on Android phones and tablets by requiring app developers to register with Google and blocking installation of ...

Chris Thomas was a reporter at Android Police from 2022 until 2025. Most people get a lot of mileage out of Google's first-party software and other popular apps that get tons of recommendations. I ...

NewPipe and other open-source Android apps are warning users about Google's upcoming sideloading restrictions and offering workarounds.