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

Google is completely changing how sideloading works on Android. Confused or concerned about the new process? Let's break it down.

Google will let Android users sideload unverified apps through a new 24-hour process meant to slow scams and risky installs.

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