Google's plan to restrict sideloading on Android has a potential escape hatch for users

Android will block users from sideloading apps made by unverified developers next year, but we may have found a workaround.

Amazon's Vega OS Replaces Android on Fire TV, Blocks Sideloading

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Android 14 Might Block Sideloading For Some Apps

Android is often praised for supporting sideloading for apps that don't come from official sources like the Google Play Store. And the opposite is true with the iPhone, where Apple only lets users ...
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Android 14 DP1 brings accessibility, tablet, and security features (and blocks installation of apps designed for Android 5 and earlier)

Google plans to release Android 14 this fall, but the first developer preview is already available for testing. You can download builds for the the Pixel 4a 5G and ...
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Android 14 can block users from sideloading very old apps

The next version of Android could bar you from installing ancient apps in some circumstances. 9to5Google has spotted a code change indicating that Android 14 will block users from sideloading apps ...
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Android 15 may block the installation of some apps

With the upcoming release of Android 15, Google will make it virtually impossible to install some Android apps as a new minimum requirement is coming. For quite a while now, Android apps have been ...

Android 16 QPR1’s source code is nowhere to be found, but Google swears it’s coming

Google has yet to release the source code for Android 16 QPR1, sparking fears about the company's commitment to AOSP.
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Google Blocks Android Auto App and the Company Is in Big Trouble Now

Google is working around the clock on increasing the number of apps available on Android Auto, but it doesn't mean the company will allow just any app on the platform. JuicePass, an application ...