Google backpedals on new Android developer registration rules

Google is backpedaling on its decision to introduce new identity verification rules for all developers, stating that it will ...

Android won't kill sideloading after all, but new verification rules will make it harder

Google is revising its forthcoming Android developer verification program following criticism that the original plan would ...

Google will ease Android’s verification rules to keep sideloading alive

In its announcement on the Android Developers Blog, Google explains why it is mandating verification for developers. With ...
The Print

How will Australia’s social media ban for kids under 16 actually work?

The plan has split opinion. It has raised privacy concerns among critics, who warn the ban could be unenforceable. Those in ...
GitHub

Re-enable compatibility problems check during plugin verification

Also noteworthy is that the verification problem is only for Android Studio platform version 2025.2 on Linux, so running ./gradlew verifyPlugin on mac won't show the issue. I'm able to reproduce on my ...
IEEE

Ransomware Economics: A Two-Step Approach To Model Ransom Paid

Abstract: Ransomware poses a significant and pressing challenge in today's society. Mitigation efforts aim to reduce the profitability of ransomware attacks. Nevertheless, limited research has ...
AOL

A Guide To Getting McDonald's Monopoly Game Pieces Without Buying Anything

After a decade in hibernation, thanks in part to people rigging the game, Monopoly fever has once again taken hold nationwide at McDonald's. A lot has changed since Monopoly last monopolized ...