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Google's shocking developer decree struggles to justify the urgent threat to F-Droid (www.neowin.net)

submitted 1 year ago by ardi60@reddthat.com to c/technology@lemmy.world

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[–] AlteredEgo@lemmy.ml 12 points 1 year ago (2 children)

How does google plan to enforce this? Will they disable side-loading for any app that isn't registered with google?

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[–] Maven@lemmy.sdf.org 16 points 1 year ago

That is their intent, yes. https://arstechnica.com/gadgets/2025/08/google-will-block-sideloading-of-unverified-android-apps-starting-next-year/

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