Android is adding new verification steps to sideloaded apps, introducing friction for advanced users while aiming to reduce malware, fraud, and scams. Image: prima91/Adobe Stock Android users often ...

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For many, this feels like a big shift. Sideloading has long been one of Android’s most valued features. It let users install apps freely, in contrast to iOS, which locks users into its App Store. Now, ...

Android is now “more like iPhone.” That should not be a surprise. It has been coming for some time, and Android 15 and Android 16 put security and privacy front and center. Just like iPhone. But it’s ...

Google is changing how sideloading works on Android. Starting in 2026, only apps from verified developers will be allowed on certified Android devices. Developers distributing apps outside the Play ...

Google is bringing several new features to the Android Photo Picker tool. These features include the ability to change the photo grid view size, as well as a new way to choose multiple photos. These ...

Adobe has released its first AI smartphone app, Firefly, for iOS and Android devices. The app will feature Adobe's own AI model along with models from partner firms such as OpenAI and Google, so users ...

Apple has integrated ChatGPT into its Image Playground tool in iOS 26. Users can now generate AI images in new styles like Oil Painting, Vector, Anime, and more. Apple says that this update enhances ...

It appears to be device-specific to Xiaomi on Android 15. E/FlutterJNI( 1593): Failed to decode image E/FlutterJNI( 1593): android.graphics.ImageDecoder ...