Behind the scenes, Android 16 QPR2 beta 2 improves how the system manages memory. A new “Generational Garbage Collector” ...

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

For Android app developers that have been slow to adopt Google’s push for themed app icons, there’s no longer a choice.

Google plans to begin requiring developer verification for all sideloading of APK app files on Android - here's what that actually means.

These requirements will go into effect first in Brazil, Indonesia, Singapore and Thailand starting September 2026. Google has announced plans to verify the identities ...

Google has released the second beta of the next major Android 16 update. Among other things, the QPR2 beta has customizable app icons and more on board.

Nova Launcher as we know it is on its last legs, marking a potential end to the iconic Android launcher's iconic reign.

The future of the popular Android home screen application, Nova Launcher, has become uncertain following the departure of its ...

Google has blocked 77 apps with millions of downloads after the discovery that they were laced with money-stealing malware.

Most Android devices default to the Google Play Store for downloading and installing apps, but it's far from the only place to get apps from.

Everyone with an Android phone in their possession must be on high alert right now and be very careful when downloading apps. That's the latest warning from security experts who say millions of phone ...

A Dune-inspired worm recently hit CrowdStrike and npm, infecting hundreds of packages. Here's what happened - and how to protect your code.