GIGAZINE

Testing of ``Android WebView Media Integrity API'' that expands Android WebView and increases safety will start in early 2024, while ``Web Environment Integrity'' aiming for ...

Web Environment Integrity '' that was advocated for a ``healthy Internet.'' In addition, it has been revealed that the scope will be narrowed down to Android WebView, and a trial operation of the ...
Android

This Android API can block you from sideloading apps

One of the key features of Android is the freedom to install apps from any source. You can do so via the Play Store, alternative app stores, or APK files. However ...
9to5google

Android apps can now force Google Play download, effectively blocking sideloading

An updated API available to Android app developers can force users to download the app from Google Play, blocking the app from working if it is sideloaded. First announced at Google I/O 2024, the ...
GIGAZINE

Google announces new API 'Home API' that can control over 600 million smart devices compatible with Matter and Google Home, available for both Android and iOS & evolves to ...

Matter, a common standard for smart home devices, and Google's smart home hub app Google Home to all developers. Using the Home API, app developers can access over 600 million smart home devices and ...
techtimes

Android 16 Rumors: Google Set to Expand Bubbles API to All Apps—Game-Changer in Multitasking

Android 15 is on the cards, and with an official release approaching fast, we are already getting a peep at what to expect when Android 16 rolls in. One of the most thrilling things witnessed ...