How to copy and paste text between your Android phone and laptop

Launch Link to Windows on your PC. Follow the on-screen prompts to successfully pair your phone and computer. On the computer ...
Android Authority

PSA: You'll need this new app to make Quick Share compatible with AirDrop

Quick Share is finally compatible with AirDrop, allowing file transfers between Android and Apple devices. The feature is rolling out first to the Pixel 10 series and requires the new “Quick Share ...
Android Police

Valve invites Android developers to Steam ahead of huge VR push

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BGR

6 Free Android TV Apps You Need To Install Before Google Removes Sideloading

One feature that makes Android so special is the freedom to sideload APK (Android Package Kit) files, letting you install compatible apps outside the Play Store. The good news is that sideloading ...

Google’s second Android 16 release for 2025 brings notification summaries, parental controls, and more new features

Google just dropped the second Android 16 update of 2025, a first for Android in all these years. Starting with Pixel devices ...
PC Magazine

Android Sideloading Will Continue For ‘Experienced Users’

Don't miss out on our latest stories. Add PCMag as a preferred source on Google. In August, Google announced plans for a new Android developer verification process that would see the end of ...
The Verge

Google will let ‘experienced users’ keep sideloading Android apps

The company is adding a process to install apps from unverified developers. The company is adding a process to install apps from unverified developers. is a news editor with over a decade’s experience ...
moneycontrol.com

Google plans stricter app verification on Android but will keep a sideloading path for power users

Google’s upcoming verification rules for Android app installs are moving ahead, but the company is building an alternative route for technical users who want full control over sideloading. The ...
ExtremeTech

Google Introduces New Android Verification Rules, Will Still Let Some Users Side-Load Apps

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Ars Technica

Google will let Android power users bypass upcoming sideloading restrictions

Google recently decided that the freedom afforded by Android was a bit too much and announced developer verification, a system that will require developers outside the Google Play platform to register ...
Mint

Google eases Android sideloading rules for experienced users with warnings

Google has decided to ease up on its sideloading restrictions after facing a lot of criticism from Android enthusiasts and developers. The original plan was to block apps from unverified developers ...
Android Authority

Breaking: Google is easing up on Android's new sideloading restrictions!

Google is working to make it easier for ‘experienced users’ to install apps made by unverified developers. The company is building a new ‘advanced flow’ that allows these users to accept the risks of ...