Lee Duna@lemmy.nz to Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · 11 months agoGoogle CEO Sundar Pichai Warns Android Users Not to Sideload Appswww.gizmochina.comexternal-linkmessage-square87fedilinkarrow-up1157arrow-down124
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minus-squarepete_the_cat@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·11 months agoAt least they can remotely uninstall malware ridden apps installed from the Play Store, you may not like that feature, but at least it’s better than sideloading a malware ridden app and not knowing about it.
minus-squareMelpomene@kbin.sociallinkfedilinkarrow-up1·11 months agoAlmost all of the malware ridden apps people encounter are FROM the app store.
At least they can remotely uninstall malware ridden apps installed from the Play Store, you may not like that feature, but at least it’s better than sideloading a malware ridden app and not knowing about it.
Almost all of the malware ridden apps people encounter are FROM the app store.