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arstechnica@mastodon.social - Google will block sideloading of unverified Android apps starting next year
Google says it's no different than checking IDs at the airport.
https://arstechnica.com/gadgets/2025/08/google-will-block-sideloading-of-unverified-android-apps-starting-next-year/?utm_social-type=owned
No difference from checking IDs at the airport? So Google wants a government body to handle their platform on their behalf and to ensure a common playing field where at the airport I can choose whatever vendor I’d like?
REMOVE SHOES BEFORE BOOTING ANDROID.
Unless you pay extra for Android pre-check. Get the right credit card and you can get it for free, plus lounge access!
No difference from checking IDs at the airport?
An airplane is a glorified autobus. You don't need an ID to get on one of those.