Beep@lemmus.orgBanned to Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · edit-25 months agoGoogle gives Android users a way to install unverified apps if they worked hard for it(including waiting 24 hours)android-developers.googleblog.comexternal-linkmessage-square70linkfedilinkarrow-up1137arrow-down12file-text
arrow-up1135arrow-down1external-linkGoogle gives Android users a way to install unverified apps if they worked hard for it(including waiting 24 hours)android-developers.googleblog.comBeep@lemmus.orgBanned to Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · edit-25 months agomessage-square70linkfedilinkfile-text
minus-squareMrScottyTay@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up0·5 months agoBut the sideloading flow via dev options that they have revealed doesn’t require that and it’s easy to do…
minus-squaredev_null@lemmy.mllinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·5 months agoFrom what angle is it easy to do? Enable developer mode (using a hidden process where you have to know where to find it) Go through a scary form Restart the device Wait 24 hours?! Go to the settings again Do some more scary confirmations Check another scary checkbox And then… confirm again every single time you install an app And you are telling me it’s easy to do? I can go publish a diet tracking app and Aunt Flo will happily go through this and I won’t lose customers?
But the sideloading flow via dev options that they have revealed doesn’t require that and it’s easy to do…
From what angle is it easy to do?
And you are telling me it’s easy to do? I can go publish a diet tracking app and Aunt Flo will happily go through this and I won’t lose customers?