A year ago, Microsoft celebrated 10 million Outlook Lite downloads. Effective Oct. 6, however, Redmond says it's being ...

Google wants to make sideloading safer on Android by verifiying the identities of developers who distribute apps outside the ...

Android will block users from sideloading apps made by unverified developers next year, but we may have found a workaround.

Microsoft is about to pull the plug on Outlook Lite, a lightweight version of its email client that it released on Android ...

Android's early years made ES File Explorer stand out. The power-user toolkit did what the stock file manager couldn't. It ...

Google will restrict sideloading to verified developers starting 2026, blocking unverified APK installations even outside the ...

Google will restrict sideloading with developer verification. The move mirrors Apple's long-standing security approach. Android loses one of its last big differences from iOS. For years, one of the ...

With Android Developer Verifier expected to operate in the background and without an off switch, this could leave those ...

Android’s new rule requires all app developers to submit personal information to Google, even for apps outside the Play Store. Critics argue this threatens user freedom and ignores solutions.