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"""
Google announced that as of September 2026, it will no longer be possible to develop apps for the Android platform without first registering centrally with Google.

This registration will involve:

- Paying a fee to Google
- Agreeing to Google’s Terms and Conditions
- Providing government identification
- Uploading evidence of the developer’s private signing key
- Listing all current and future application identifiers
"""

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Keep Android Open

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@alice
Everyone says this will be the year of the Linux every time big tech pulls something like EEE on everyone. But to be realistic with you, it's probably just going to lead into an indie Android distro and that'll be where the techies go. ADB is too relied on for everyone to realistically move.