OpenJDK is now able to build and run on iOS (and Android) as a native binary, opening the way to run unmodified Java code on ...

Google says that it’s softening its plan to require every Android developer — even outside of the Play Store — to verify ...

Google is working on a new advanced flow that will let Android power users install apps from unverified developers while ...

Google has announced it is building a new way for 'experienced users' to install Android apps that haven't been verified.

Google is revising its forthcoming Android developer verification program following criticism that the original plan would ...

In August, Google announced that it will require developer verification to install Android apps, including through sideloading. That’s continuing, but Google is working on a solution for “experienced ...

If there is no category where the subscription model feels most greedy, it’s password management. Services like 1Password and ...

Now Google has announced that, in response to feedback, the company will continue to allow developers and “power users who have a higher risk tolerance” to continue sideloading apps from unverified ...

Digital wallets are no longer sidekicks. In many markets they’re the default way to pay online, in apps, and at the point of ...

Android 16 code tied to "purwa" is turning up in repo screenshots, and a follow-up "mahua" chip gets a mention. If it sticks, ...

Google has revised its Android developer verification policy, allowing experienced users to continue sideloading apps from ...

When the IBM PC was new, I served as the president of the San Francisco PC User Group for three years. That’s how I met PCMag’s editorial team, who brought me on board in 1986. In the years since that ...