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fromTechRepublic
4 days ago

Android Adds 'Accountability Layer' to Third-Party Apps

Android will implement a developer verification and high-friction "Accountability Layer" that reduces easy sideloading while allowing experienced users an opt-out installation flow.
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Gadgets
fromThe Verge
4 months ago

The Supreme Court is Google's last hope to avoid an Epic reckoning in October

Google is prohibited until November 1, 2027, from sharing Play Store revenue, conditioning payments or product access, and restricting Play Store billing or app distribution.
Software development
fromwww.theverge.com
4 months ago

Windows developers can now publish apps to Microsoft's store without fees

Microsoft removed one-time onboarding fees and credit-card requirements, enabling individual developers worldwide to publish apps to the Microsoft Store using personal accounts.
Information security
fromTechCrunch
5 months ago

Google will require developer verification for Android apps outside the Play Store | TechCrunch

Google will require identity verification for developers distributing apps on certified Android devices beyond the Play Store, with phased rollout beginning March 2026.
Tech industry
fromApp Developer Magazine
1 year ago

Google appeal rejected in Epic Games app store antitrust case

Google's appeal to overturn a ruling on Android app store practices was rejected, reinforcing a jury's finding of its antitrust violations.
E-Commerce
fromTheregister
6 months ago

Epic Games and Samsung settle app store competition case

Epic Games settled its case against Samsung regarding app store competition on Galaxy phones.
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