Google tries to justify Android's upcoming sideloading restrictions

First and foremost, Google clarifies that it is not killing or doing away with sideloading on Android with this move. Instead ...

Nothing owners can now try Android 16 thanks to Nothing OS 4.0 open beta

Nothing has announced the availability of the Nothing OS 4.0 open beta, based on Android 16. The open beta is available on the Nothing Phone 2 and 3, as well as the Nothing Phone 2a series. Expect a ...

Open-Source Android Apps at Risk Under Google’s New Decree

F-Droid says Google's developer registration rule could end its open-source app store and strand users. Google defends ...

F-Droid warns crackdown on Android app sideloading could kill open app stores

F-Droid is raising alarms over Google's recent decision to strictly limit app sideloading on Android. After 15 years on the market, the alternative app store now ...
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Nothing OS 4.0 launches in beta with Android 16 update, but leaves out two key phones

Nothing is officially launching its Android 16 update in beta today, but Nothing OS 4.0 unexpectedly leaves out a ...