The open nature of Android is about see a big change, as Google looks to enforce its verification policy for all developers.

Google used to do very little curation of the Play Store (or Android Market, if you go back far enough), but it has long ...

Google is introducing new restrictions on Android app distribution, and it could spell the end for some popular third-party ...

Google's Android mobile operating system is open source, which means anyone can, in theory, build their own mobile operating system based on the Android Open Source Project (AOSP). Why, then, are ...

Its unique interface is divided into five distinct sections: the primary home screen, briefing, notes, widget area, and app ...

Google is widening its developer verification requirements to include all apps that can be installed on certified Android ...

It stands for Android Open Source Project, and it's effectively the version of Android made by Google's engineers. But there's a lot more to it than that.

Back in July, Google detailed a new “System services” page to update background apps that help power your Android ...

Google didn't tell Android users much about Android System SafetyCore before it hit their phones. Fortunately, you can disable it.

Meta removed an app from the Horizon Store that circumvented sideloading restrictions. A signal that Meta is not ...

Android 16 introduces a new Google Wallet shortcut, but it's not available on older Pixels. Here's what we know about why it's missing.