git [he/him, comrade/them]@hexbear.net to technology@hexbear.netEnglish · 1 month agoGoogle confirms 'high-friction' sideloading flow is coming to Androidwww.androidauthority.comexternal-linkmessage-square29fedilinkarrow-up180cross-posted to: hackernews@lemmy.bestiver.seandroid@programming.dev
arrow-up180external-linkGoogle confirms 'high-friction' sideloading flow is coming to Androidwww.androidauthority.comgit [he/him, comrade/them]@hexbear.net to technology@hexbear.netEnglish · 1 month agomessage-square29fedilinkcross-posted to: hackernews@lemmy.bestiver.seandroid@programming.dev
minus-squarewizardbeard@lemmy.dbzer0.comlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up9·1 month ago “sideloading” my ass btw. I’m not a fan of fucking with established terms, but I do wish news orgs would start consistently using the phrase “installing [uncertified/unapproved/non-vetted/unverified] software”.
minus-squareFossifoo [comrade/them]@hexbear.netlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up5·1 month agoI mean, you originally had to load them from the side via USB tether and adb. They just used the original term for something else.
I’m not a fan of fucking with established terms, but I do wish news orgs would start consistently using the phrase “installing [uncertified/unapproved/non-vetted/unverified] software”.
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I mean, you originally had to load them from the side via USB tether and adb. They just used the original term for something else.