Comment on Breaking: Google is easing up on Android's new sideloading restrictions!
balsoft@lemmy.ml 3 weeks agoMy bet is that they will just remove the GUI settings for alternative APK installation sources, and require you to explicitly allow them via terminal (adb shell or similar). This will probably scare 99% of regular users from doing it, while keeping devs relatively happy.
SkaveRat@discuss.tchncs.de 3 weeks ago
Or enable it via the dev menu, which is normally hidden
balsoft@lemmy.ml 3 weeks ago
That feels too easy, no? It just adds like 12 taps to scammer’s instructions, 10 of which is the taps to show developer menu.