Google confirms 'high-friction' sideloading flow is coming to Android
Summary
Google confirms that Android will introduce a high-friction sideloading flow to educate users about the risks of sideloading. The friction is framed as risk education rather than a block on installs, but it remains unclear whether it will stay educational or become a harder path for sideloading. The article notes responses from Google and discusses potential impacts on app deployment and enterprise usage.