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Android adds 3 anti-theft security features to your phone, with more on the way

Android is becoming more secure with three new anti-theft features: Theft Detection Lock, Offline Device Lock, and Remote Lock. These features are gradually rolling out now, and will become widely ...
Bleeping Computer

Android to add new anti-theft and data protection features

Google is introducing multiple anti-theft and data protection features later this year, some available only for Android 15+ devices, while others will roll out to billions of devices running Android ...
Android Police

Android's new anti-theft features are gradually rolling out

Chethan is a reporter at Android Police, focusing on the weekend news coverage for the site. He has covered tech for over a decade with multiple publications, including the likes of Times Internet, ...
Droid Life

Android’s New Anti Theft Feature Now Rolling Out

We may earn a commission when you click links to retailers and purchase goods. More info. Earlier this year, Google highlighted an upcoming anti theft feature for Android devices. Anti Theft Lock is ...
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How I bulletproof my Android phone against theft

My Android phone stores my important personal information, including digital IDs and payment details, and gives access to my banking apps and password manager. Given how much I rely on it and the ...
HotHardware

Google Is Rolling Out An Anti-Theft Feature For Android, How To Check If You Have It

Phones are expensive, loaded with personal information, and easy to carry in one hand—that makes them prime targets for theft. Google has added numerous anti-theft features to Android over the years, ...
techtimes

Google's New Anti-Theft Feature Is Coming to Android, but There's a Weird Limitation

Keeping your Android phone safe just got smarter. Google unveiled three new anti-theft features at I/O 2024, and early testing reveals some interesting details. One of these features dubbed Offline ...
Android Authority

Android’s anti-theft protections will soon become less annoying thanks to your smartwatch

Google is making its “Identity Check” anti-theft feature more convenient by integrating it with smartwatch proximity. This allows users to use their PIN or password as a fallback to biometrics, even ...
The Verge

Android’s new antitheft feature is now in testing

The AI-powered security feature is limited to Brazil for the time being. The AI-powered security feature is limited to Brazil for the time being. Android 15 will hide one-time passwords in ...
TechSpot

Android 15 new privacy push includes theft detection and secret app locker

In a nutshell: The second beta of Android 15 is here, bringing along a handful of useful features to enhance the operating system's security. Google now allows Android users to have a tighter grip ...
Android Authority

14 best antivirus apps and best anti-malware apps for Android

Generally, you don’t need an antivirus app on your Android phone if you play it safe, only download apps from the Play Store, and keep your security settings enabled. However, some like to take a walk ...