Google’s New Android Update Locks Your Apps And Hides Your Messages

Now Android Authority has delved deeper into pre-release code to find that the “latest Android Canary reveals Google plans to ...
Android Authority

This is what Android's Remote Lock security challenge could look like (APK teardown)

Remote Lock lets users lock their phones remotely using just their phone number. However, there is scope for mischief here. Google mentioned that Remote Lock will be upgraded with a “security ...
Android Authority

Remote Lock on Android isn't very secure, but a fix is coming (Update: Security questions)

An app teardown has revealed that Google could ask users for a security question before activating Remote Lock on Android phones. This should make for a more secure experience as Remote Lock currently ...
Droid Life

Android’s Theft Protection and Remote Lock Start Rolling Out

We may earn a commission when you click links to retailers and purchase goods. More info. Back at Google I/O, Google announced a big set of security features called Theft Protection that would be ...
Techlicious

New Android Features Guard Your Phone Whenever It’s Out of Your Hands

Android phones hold some of our most sensitive information, yet only a single lock screen code protects them against unauthorized access. If your phone is open when it's snatched, or if you hand it ...
Bleeping Computer

New Android Identity Check locks settings outside trusted locations

Google has announced a new Android "Identity Check" security feature that lock sensitive settings behind biometric authentication when outside a trusted location. The new feature is part of Anroid's ...