Google has recently shipped Android Auto build 17.8 to users enrolled in the beta program; non-beta users can install it ...

Android users are set to see a major change in the way apps can be installed outside the Google Play Store. Google has announced that its new developer verification system will begin rolling out on ...

In recent years, Google has been working to make Android apps smaller. As a result of that change, the process of installing (sideloading) Android APKs outside the Play Store might have an additional ...

Android Auto supports plenty of apps from Google Play, but sideloading can unlock more. These third-party options add ...

Android cheat sheet covering Android 17, versions, features, security, software updates, APKs, sideloading, and how to keep your device secure.

Sideloading apps involves downloading APK files from sources outside the Google Play Store, which means these files are not vetted by Google's security checks. This increases the risk of downloading ...

Just on the heels of the Googlebooks launch, we ported the Googlebook text editor app to Android with surprising results.

Android has always had a more open approach to app distribution than iOS. That openness is now being tested. Google is ...

There are both pros and cons of Android and iOS, but Android generally fares better when it comes to freedom of choice. Google's mobile OS is known for its customizability options, like replacing the ...