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.

Currently, developers who create “sideloaded” Android apps are exempt from Google’s verification requirements.

Open source apps are usually leaner and more efficient. Without ads, constant tracking pings, or unnecessary permissions, ...

Google blocked 2.3 million Android app submissions to the Play Store in 2024 due to violations of its policies that made them potentially risky for users.

Google is apparently working on better integrating Android with iOS and macOS. Quick Share is to be used for this.

After a takedown notice from Spotify, a popular pirate app has been removed. But almost immediately, the project was relaunched with a legal twist. One thing has held true about piracy since the dawn ...

ESET malware researchers have discovered a new remote access trojan (RAT) on the Google Play Store, bundled with an Android screen recording app with 50,000 installs.

A newly discovered Android spyware campaign is targeting Russian business executives, disguised as an antivirus app allegedly ...