Android's open nature set it apart from the iPhone as the era of touchscreen smartphones began nearly two decades ago. Little by little, Google has traded some of that openness for security, and its ...

Google is tightening security measures around Android app distribution, the company announced on Monday. Starting next year, Google will begin to verify the identities of developers distributing their ...

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

The U.S. Supreme Court rejected Google's request to pause a lower court order requiring major Play Store reforms, handing ...