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    Google’s new rules could wipe out sideloading and alternative app stores, F-Droid warns

    Google’s new rules could wipe out sideloading and alternative app stores, F-Droid warns

    [ad_1] Mishaal Rahman / Android Authority TL;DR F-Droid has warned that Google’s new developer verification rules could effectively kill alternative Android app stores. The platform says that Google’s rules are monopolistic and harmful to competition as well as user freedom. F-Droid says the new rules would make Google the gatekeeper of all Android apps, but…

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    Google’s answer to Apple’s Handoff is coming with a welcome upgrade for Android (APK teardown)

    Google’s answer to Apple’s Handoff is coming with a welcome upgrade for Android (APK teardown)

    [ad_1] Rita El Khoury / Android Authority TL;DR Google is working on an Android-wide “Handoff” feature for multi-device syncing. This feature will enable access to apps and media across your devices, and even sync notifications between them. Apple has a similar Continuity feature called Handoff, albeit without notification syncing. Last week, we spotted an in-development…

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