Here's how Google's getting ready for Android's upcoming sideloading restrictions

Ahead of Google's mandatory developer registration for sideloaded apps, the company's getting the Play Store ready.
Android Police

Google combines three of its teams to make the Play Store better for developers

The best source for Android OS news. Co-host on the Android Faithful podcast. Google is a massive corporation with well over one hundred thousand employees, and within that company are a ton of teams ...
Ars Technica

Google makes first Play Store changes after losing Epic Games antitrust case

Since launching Google Play (née Android Market) in 2008, Google has never made a change to the US store that it didn’t want to make—until now. Having lost the antitrust case brought by Epic Games, ...
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Google will verify Android developers distributing apps outside the Play store

Google is increasing security measures around sideloading apps by removing anonymity for Android developers who distribute outside of the Play Store. Starting in September next year, Google will ...