Google says sideloading isn't going away, but a new multi-step "advanced flow" will make installing unverified apps slower and more secure.

After some recent updates, Google Play gaming on PC is better than ever—here's how to get started syncing your data between platforms ...

From Claude Cowork to Manus’ My Computer, we’re seeing more and more desktop AI apps with access to your personal files. Here ...

Downloading apps from the Google Play Store is the safest, as Google ensures the apps that it lists are verified and ...

Sideloading Android apps is here to stay... but Google will make you wait a day before doing it the first time ...

CrossOver for Mac is a popular tool that lets you run Windows apps and PC games directly on macOS without needing to install Windows or use a virtual machine. Built on the open-source Wine project, ...

Enabling sideloading of apps from unverified devs will soon require a 24-hour waiting period, but there's a way to skip it.

Later this year, Google is introducing new developer verification. For power users, Android will offer an option to disable ...

Google is planning big changes for Android in 2026 aimed at combating malware across the entire device ecosystem. Starting in ...

I can't stand opening the Microsoft Store. It's slow to load, confusing to browse, and full of ads for things I don't care about. Luckily, thanks to a new feature, I don't have to open the Microsoft ...

In brief: Remember when Cyberpunk 2077 first launched in 2020 and how much it struggled on the last-gen consoles? Today, the game that is still used to benchmark graphics cards can be emulated on a ...

Apple’s iOS 26.3 update makes it easier to switch from iPhone to Android. Here’s how the new transfer feature works and which devices support it. Apple has released iOS 26.3, and while it may not look ...