In the Developer Options menu, under the Drawing section, you'll find three settings that control these animations: The ...

Google will restrict sideloading with developer verification. The move mirrors Apple's long-standing security approach. Android loses one of its last big differences from iOS. For years, one of the ...

Here's everything new in Android 16 QPR1, Google's first big update to Android 16. Material 3 Expressive and Desktop Mode are ...

Google wants to make sideloading safer on Android by verifiying the identities of developers who distribute apps outside the ...

Android’s hidden Developer Options can supercharge your phone with features like faster animations, improved Bluetooth audio, file transfer defaults, fake GPS location, background app limits, and ...

With claims that sideloaded apps are 50 times more likely to contain malware, Google is tightening restrictions for ...

Google has delivered updates for developers that improve adaptive UI design, AI‑assisted creativity, and faster iteration ...

Android apps side-loaded from the internet often come from shady sources. Google will soon identify them and block those of ...

Additional details reveal that when a Pixel Watch is nearby and connected, it can handle identity protection for any supported app that uses biometrics. This means security won’t be limited to trusted ...