A new layer of security for certified Android devices
android-developers.googleblog.com
Starting in 2026 and in select countries first, Android apps must be registered to a verified developer in order to be installed.
    • @deafboy@lemmy.worldEnglish
      0•11 days ago

      This might also be the beginning of android.

      So far, people have been OK with modifying the existing phones to fit their needs. We’re slowly approaching the critical inconvenience point beyond which it might be easier to buy OEM parts and start assembling un-googled phones.