Opinion

If Google is serious about Android scams, there's a bigger problem than sideloading

Google's new sideloading rules for Android ignore the Play Store's own malware problem, undermining its commitment to stopping scams.
Android Authority

Can't open Google Play Store on your Android TV? Here's a quick fix

Some users are unable to open the Google Play Store on their Android TV and Google TV devices. The Play Store returns a “Can’t connect” error despite the device ...
TechCrunch

Google will require developer verification for Android apps outside the Play Store

Google is tightening security measures around Android app distribution, the company announced on Monday. Starting next year, Google will begin to verify the identities of developers distributing their ...
Bleeping Computer

Google to flag Android apps with excessive battery use on the Play Store

Google will start taking action on Android apps in the official Google Play store that have high background activity and cause excessive battery draining. Apps that exceed a "bad behavior threshold" ...

Android is losing what made it special

Like frogs in hot water ...