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Linux is the best way to run Android apps on your PC, and it's not close

Running Android apps on my PC used to feel wrong, but Linux makes them feel right at home, and it's better than any Winddows ...

Google will still let you sideload apps, but there’s a catch now

Google says sideloading isn't going away, but a new multi-step "advanced flow" will make installing unverified apps slower and more secure.
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Kotlin vs Java in 2026: What Smart Businesses Are Choosing for Android Development

Most Android projects don’t fail because of bad developers. They fail because of bad technology decisions. If your mobile app development is taking too long,...Read More The post Kotlin vs Java in ...

Android’s New Advanced Flow: How To Sideload Apps After Google’s 2026 Security Update

Google went back to the drawing board on its plans to limit sideloading, implementing a new system that looks to strike a balance between security and openness.

Here’s How Google’s ‘Safer’ Sideloading Works on Android

While Google is restricting app downloads from sources other than the Google Play Store, the company will allow sideloading ...

How to share your location on Android quickly: 5 easy ways - including by text

Share your current or live location from your Android phone in seconds, using the apps you already have installed.

Chainguard is racing to fix trust in AI-built software - here's how

Chainguard is expanding beyond open-source security to protect open-core software, AI agent skills, and GitHub Actions.

New Android malware is built to scan your notes for sensitive details

Reports about Android malware infecting devices aren't all that new. There are scrapers, trojans, spyware, adware, and more, ...