An Android SDK update raises questions about the impact of developer verification on users' ability to sideload apps when offline.

Google has shed more light on how Android's app verification rules will work, which will block sideloading apps from unverified developers.

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The software developer kit will let programmers create Java software for real or emulated Android mobile phones. Plus: a $10 million contest for coders. Stephen Shankland worked at CNET from 1998 to ...

With version 0.9 of the software development kit, programmers get better compatibility with real Android phones due next quarter--but no Bluetooth interface. Stephen Shankland worked at CNET from 1998 ...

The first preview release of the Swift SDK for Android was published this week, allowing developers to build Android apps in ...

Are your rights gone? F-Droid warns Android sideloading verification rules strip freedom, letting Google decide what apps you ...

Android applications use a range of standard platform resources for designing and programming user interfaces. Android applications use classes in the Java language to implement various aspects of ...

The Oracle v. Google trial rolled into its fifth day on Friday, beginning with videotaped deposition testimony from Oracle founder Larry Ellison. Later in the day, a former Sun scientist in charge of ...

A programmer has managed to run the Google Android mobile operating system on an iPhone, with features like browsing the Web and making phone calls functional on Apple's hardware. David Wong, who goes ...

Apple's Swift programming language can now be used to develop for Android, and share code with iOS apps. Swift was launched ...