ardi60@reddthat.com to Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · 2 days agoGoogle's plan to restrict sideloading on Android has a potential escape hatch for userswww.androidauthority.comexternal-linkmessage-square260fedilinkarrow-up1520arrow-down111
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minus-squareAbidanYre@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up212·2 days ago Since Google’s goal is to improve security Is it though? Really?
minus-squareradix@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up146·2 days agoThe security of their bank balance.
minus-squareUlrich@feddit.orglinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up25·2 days agoThis publication is always repeating Google’s nonsense.
minus-squarescarabic@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1arrow-down15·1 day agoWhat ulterior motive do they have for blocking sideloading?
minus-squareAndyMFK@lemmy.dbzer0.comlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up27arrow-down1·1 day agoEssentially banning any apps that would hurt googles profits. I thought that was pretty obvious.
minus-squarescarabic@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1arrow-down2·7 hours agoIt’s not. They already allow multiple app stores so they are not profiting off of every app.
Is it though? Really?
The security of their bank balance.
No.
This publication is always repeating Google’s nonsense.
What ulterior motive do they have for blocking sideloading?
Essentially banning any apps that would hurt googles profits.
I thought that was pretty obvious.
It’s not. They already allow multiple app stores so they are not profiting off of every app.