RSS Bot@lemmy.bestiver.seMB to Hacker News@lemmy.bestiver.seEnglish · 10 days agoGoogle will allow users to sideload Android apps without verificationandroid-developers.googleblog.comexternal-linkmessage-square8linkfedilinkarrow-up18arrow-down10file-text
arrow-up18arrow-down1external-linkGoogle will allow users to sideload Android apps without verificationandroid-developers.googleblog.comRSS Bot@lemmy.bestiver.seMB to Hacker News@lemmy.bestiver.seEnglish · 10 days agomessage-square8linkfedilinkfile-text
minus-squareJackie 🍉🏳️⚧️☭@todon.nllinkfedilinkarrow-up2·10 days ago@shifty @rssbot > Does this mean F-Droid, IzzyOnDroid, Guardian Project, etc, are safe for now? The messaging is unclear. They probably aren’t right now, Google is just trying to soften the PR blow > What about other android based OS like Graphene, etc? Will they be affected? The change is being implemented in Google play services, not the android platform itself.
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> Does this mean F-Droid, IzzyOnDroid, Guardian Project, etc, are safe for now? The messaging is unclear.
They probably aren’t right now, Google is just trying to soften the PR blow
> What about other android based OS like Graphene, etc? Will they be affected?
The change is being implemented in Google play services, not the android platform itself.