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Here's how I install Android apps from anywhere that isn't the Google Play Store

On Android, installing apps outside Google Play is disabled by default to reduce malware and security risks. You can enable the ability to install Android apps from ...
Android Authority

Android will soon run Linux apps better, and that's great for Google's PC plans

Google is working to improve the performance of graphical Linux apps on Android, which currently run slowly using inefficient CPU-based rendering. This will be achieved by implementing gfxstream, a ...
Android Police

8 best Android apps that you won't find in the Google Play Store

Stanley is a Smart TV author at Android Police with over 10 years experience in testing and writing about different tech gadgets. He has been reviewing TVs since the days of CRT, rear-projection and ...

Best Mobile Security Application for Android in 2026: Why TraceX Guard Leads India’s Cyber Defense

TraceX Guard by TraceX Labs delivers AI-powered Android protection against APK malware, phishing, QR scams, spyware, ...
Hackaday

Google Unveils New Process For Installing Unverified Android Apps

It’s no secret that Google really doesn’t like it that people are installing Android applications from any other source than the Play Store. Last year they proposed locking everyone into their ...
Android Police

6 open source Android apps that prove nobody should pay for subscriptions

Parth is a technology analyst and writer specializing in the comprehensive review and feature exploration of the Android ecosystem. His work focus on productivity apps and flagship devices, ...
talkandroid.com

Do you use Android? This secret Google technique could protect you

Editorial Note: Talk Android may contain affiliate links on some articles. If you make a purchase through these links, we will earn a commission at no extra cost to you. Learn more. Google strengthens ...
talkandroid.com

iOS apps are about to run much easier on Android — here’s why it’s a big deal

Editorial Note: Talk Android may contain affiliate links on some articles. If you make a purchase through these links, we will earn a commission at no extra cost to you. Learn more. A quiet but ...

Android opens a few well-known ports

Android has always blocked ports up to 1023. Developers have demanded more openness from the start, but only now is Google ...
InfoWorld

Swift SDK arrives for Android development

The Swift Android workgroup has announced nightly preview releases of the Swift SDK for Android, a tool kit for developing Android mobile applications with Apple’s Swift language. Instructions for ...
Forbes

New iPhone, Android Warning—Stop Using These Apps

Beware — all these apps are dangerous. Here’s what you need to know and do. An alarming new warning for iPhone and Android users has just hit users, with a cybersecurity firm warning that apps in both ...
Hackaday

Bootstrapping Android Development: A Survival Guide

Developing Android applications seems like it should be fairly straightforward if you believe the glossy marketing by Google and others. It’s certainly possible to just follow the well-trodden path, ...