The Home Assistant app will install, and you should see the app icon in Nova Launcher. Tap the icon, sign in, and you have full access to the Home Assistant app through your Echo. You can use it in ...

A late-month software update for Pixel devices is rare enough to be conspicuous, but when one arrives unannounced, skips the Pixel Tablet, and lands just days before the expected November release, ...

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

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

Now Google has announced that, in response to feedback, the company will continue to allow developers and “power users who have a higher risk tolerance” to continue sideloading apps from unverified ...

In August, Google announced that it will require developer verification to install Android apps, including through sideloading. That’s continuing, but Google is working on a solution for “experienced ...

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Malicious programs are constantly finding new ways to harm or damage devices. Seeing these things, it would always be reasonable to get apps in the Appx file format that is used by Universal Windows ...

In its announcement on the Android Developers Blog, Google explains why it is mandating verification for developers. With ...

Google will soon require Android apps distributed outside of the Play Store to be registered by verified developers, but the ...

Last week, we were talking about how glad we are to be the type who by-and-large understands technology, and how it’s becoming more and more difficult to simply get along otherwise. We thought we had ...

Following last week’s release, Android 16 QPR2 Beta 3.1 is rolling out as a patch for Pixel devices that failed to boot if “Enable desktop experience features” was enabled before installing. On our ...