Google being able to ban developers operating outside the Play Store transforms Android into an iOS-like walled garden. When ...

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

Android 14 Developer Preview 2 Available for Google Pixel Phones As long as you have a supported Google Pixel, you can download Android 14 right now.

Google will be starting an early access program for verification in October 2025, where participants can join a community ...

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Google is also developing a new Android Developer Console specifically for Android developers who don't distribute their apps via Google Play, and there will be a separate console for student and ...

Samsung to push Android updates faster, thanks to “Trunk Stable” Under the new Trunk-based development model, all changes and development happen directly to the main codebase of Android.

Explore Java for mobile app development: how to create Android apps in 2025 with this reliable programming language.

Apple said on Thursday Britain's plans to increase competition in the mobile operating system market could harm users and ...

Google makes Android development private, will continue open source releases Google says this change will simplify things for developers and OEMs.

JetBrains’ Kotlin language, a Java rival endorsed by Google for Android mobile development, continues to scale up Tiobe’s index of language popularity, reaching the 15th spot in the November ...

Mobile development studio ArcTouch last year wrote a proof-of-concept calculator app for both Android and iOS. ArcTouch used a custom compiler that parsed Swift code and output Java source code.