Developers need to prove their identity and register the names and signing keys of their apps. Without verification, apps cannot be installed on most certified Android phones. Google does not look at ...

A striking statistic underlines the stakes: users who sideload apps are 80% more likely to have malware on their devices than ...

It can be tough to find a good gift for tech obsessives. Since they keep up with the latest releases, they probably already ...

In iOS 26.2 beta 3, Apple is laying the groundwork for a future option that will let iPhone users in Japan choose a different ...

In August, Google announced that it will implement a new safety feature that would require developers to verify their ...

OS 26.2 beta 3 includes new iPhone AirDrop functionality, providing a way for two people to share files temporarily without ...

OS 26.2 beta 3 arrived today, revealing a new AirDrop upgrade that had previously only been hinted at in code.

Google is working on a new advanced flow that will let Android power users install apps from unverified developers while ...

Welcome to The Sideload episode 13, a 9to5Google podcast. This week, Will welcomes Android Authority‘s News Editor Stephen Schenck to the ...

OS 26.2 beta 3 code reveals a potential big change coming: the ability to replace Siri with a third-party assistant on the side button.

A new iOS exploit brings iPad-style multitasking to iPhones: Stage Manager, windowed apps arranged in floating windows, or a split-screen view. It's unclear how useful this is on small screens, but ...