Google today is sharing more details about the fees that will accompany its plan to comply with Europe’s new Digital Markets Act (DMA), the new regulation aimed at increasing competition across the ...

Apple has announced its new Advanced Commerce API, designed to provide app developers the ability to manage large catalogs of in-app purchases or subscriptions. The announcement was published on Apple ...

Google will allow app developers to easily halt the release of their apps on the Play Store. Developers currently have no easy way to stop the release of their apps in the event of a major bug or ...

In addition to the announcement for new Android XR hardware partners (like Warby Parker), Google shared developer-related news for their new wearable platform too. Developers are getting the Android ...

Also, Google will make side-loading of apps from third-party app platforms to Android phones easier, provided the former meets certain quality and safety benchmarks.

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Google is rolling out a series of upgrades to its Play Store to help Android app developers better market their software and services to consumers. Among the highlights are new tools for managing ...

Chris Thomas was a reporter at Android Police from 2022 until 2025. Google is tightening the rules around sideloaded apps. Starting in 2026, Android will require all ...

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If you lean toward open source or simply want an Android setup that attracts less attention from big tech, you already know how tedious it can be to keep sideloaded apps up to date. The Play Store ...

Android's new 2026 developer verification requirements introduce a one-time advanced flow for sideloading unverified apps.