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Google Confirms Non-ADB APK Installs Will Require Developer Registration

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Google Confirms Non-ADB APK Installs Will Require Developer Registration

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Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · 2 days ago

After the news cycle recently exploded with the announcement that Google would require every single Android app to be from a registered and verified developer, while killing third-party app stores …

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Normal people aren’t flashing custom ROMs. The audience for some FOSS software will shrink by several orders of magnitude.

But the pain really kicks in when your government/bank/streaming apps require attestation of a signed boot chain and Google Play services running.

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