Google will block sideloading of unverified Android apps starting next year

[TradeDraft]

Going by this Android is going pretty much the Same Way as Apple where they control just about Everything you do on your Devices

Also shows that people/companies for everything you do online is coming more Common so you not really Anonymous online

https://arstechnica.com/gadgets/2025/08 ... next-year/

https://www.reddit.com/r/Piracy/comment ... nverified/

 

[maskmcgee]

Done for one reason only, to attempt to stop Youtube Revanced. I seriously can't imagine how much time and money Google has wasted failing repeatedly to do anything to stop it. Surely it would be easier and cheaper to just pay the devlopers $50 million each to abandon the project?