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Google cancels plans to destroy Android

2025-11-14 Science & Technology
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Visit https://brilliant.org/TFC/ to try Brilliant for free, and get 20% off your annual premium subscription - Sponsored by Brilliant. ▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬ ►►► This video ◄◄◄ This week Android Sideloading will likely be saved because Google is building a flow for advanced users, Valve's Steam Machine and VR headset are a big challenge to Windows and x86 and the e-bike maker Rad Power Bikes is in financial trouble. Episode 276 This video on Nebula: https://nebula.tv/videos/tfc-google-cancels-plans-to-destroy-android ▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬ ►►► Release monitor ◄◄◄ If a line starts with "*" it's an affilate link. I earn a commission if you buy through it. Even Realities G2: https://www.evenrealities.com/smart-glasses *Nomad tracking card pro: https://collabs.shop/f0wyrd *DJI Neo 2 (Not available in USA): https://geni.us/FOQvtW *Insta360 Ace Pro 2 (choose "videography bundle" for accessories): https://www.insta360.com/sal/ace-pro-2?utm_term=INR1HE2 *Insta360 pocket printer: https://store.insta360.com/product/ace-pro-2-pocket-printer?utm_term=INR1HE2 Apple iPhone Pocket: https://www.apple.com/shop/product/hs8r2zm/a/iphone-pocket-by-issey-miyake-short-lemon Sandisk: https://shop.sandisk.com/products/usb-flash-drives/sandisk-extreme-fit-usb-c ▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬ ►►► TechAltar links ◄◄◄ https://patreon.com/techaltar Social media: https://mas.to/@techaltar https://threads.net/@techaltar https://bsky.app/profile/techaltar.bsky.social https://instagram.com/TechAltar https://discord.gg/npKQebe ▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬ ►►► Attributions & Time stamps◄◄◄ Writing & Research: Tristan Rayner Music by Edemski: https://soundcloud.com/edemski Stock assets: Getty Images 0:00 Intro 0:15 Android Sideloading saved 1:11 Steam Machine dominance 3:04 Sponsored by Brilliant 4:10 e-Bikes in trouble 5:07 Release Monitor 8:04 The Brief

Top Comments (10)

@kyletan4063 2025-11-14

It’s not sideloading, it’s called installing

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@Carebear769 2025-11-14

It's called installing apps freely on the device you paid for, what's this "sideloading" word everyone keeps using?

929 54 replies
@oluwatayo.x 2025-11-14

thank you to everyone that pushed back on google doing that, i’m really tired of being babied on how to use my own device.

924 16 replies
@ВалентинРыбин-н6л 2025-11-14

Google did not say anything that will let us hold them accountable. DO NOT GET COMPLACENT, KEEP THE PRESSURE ON!

360 2 replies
@samzee14 2025-11-14

"Allow apps from unknown sources" isnt enough for non-power users?

267 9 replies
@HanmaHeiro 2025-11-14

Let's make it clearer to android, its installing your own software and not sideloading

243 3 replies
@nukibuebue 2025-11-14

Correction, tech bubble ebikes figured out they have to sell actual goods, not just services and crumbled. I'm shookith

114 1 replies
@kalla103 2025-11-14

thank you everyone who protested this awful proposal against android

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@amirmohamad474az 2025-11-14

Sideloading makes it sounds like it's not sth you're supposed to do

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@TheFridayCheckout 2025-11-14

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