Google will develop Android OS behind closed doors starting next week(9to5google.com)

217 points by josephcsible 1 year ago | 145 comments

Google to require developer verification for Android apps outside the Play Store(techcrunch.com)

77 points by madars 1 year ago | 53 comments

LineageOS is currently installed on 1.5M Android devices(9to5google.com)

187 points by thunderbong 2 years ago | 139 comments

Google Pixels are no longer the AOSP reference device(9to5google.com)

162 points by tripdout 1 year ago | 89 comments

Latest Android Runtime (ART) update led to apps starting 30% faster(9to5google.com)

63 points by mikece 3 years ago | 15 comments

Source: Google Pixel 8 will get more Android OS updates(9to5google.com)

21 points by falcon_ 3 years ago | 37 comments

F-Droid and Google’s developer registration decree(f-droid.org)

1284 points by gumby271 1 year ago | 472 comments

F-Droid blog post responding to Google's new requirement that Android app developers register with Google, and its impact on F-Droid and free software apps.

Google details new 24-hour process to sideload unverified Android apps(arstechnica.com)

1092 points by 0xedb 7 months ago | 1150 comments

Android Developers Blog post on Android developer verification, explaining Google's policy and a 24-hour process to sideload apps from unverified developers.

Google will expand age checks on Android worldwide till the end of the year(android-developers.googleblog.com)

390 points by dmantis 2 months ago | 465 comments

Android Developers Blog post announcing Google Play age-signal tools and expanded age checks to deliver safer, age-appropriate app experiences.

Keep Android Open(keepandroidopen.org)

2604 points by LorenDB 1 year ago | 823 comments

Campaign site opposing Google's planned mandatory Android developer registration, listing actions like signing an open letter and contacting regulators.

Android phones will soon reboot themselves after sitting unused for three days(arstechnica.com)

386 points by namanyayg 1 year ago | 317 comments

Ars Technica article reporting that a Google update will make Android phones automatically reboot after three days unused, improving security.

Google took three months to remove scam app that stole over $5M(theblock.co)

325 points by svenfaw 2 years ago | 156 comments

The Block news article on a lawsuit alleging Google took three months to remove a scam app from its store that stole over $5 million in crypto.