Smartphone pickpockets can easily block access lost device location tools — here’s the hack to stop them

Getting your phone stolen can feel especially daunting since we now use our phones for everything — plane tickets, hotel room ...
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Password: Forgot your Android phone's password or pattern? Unlock it from the comfort of your home.

Often, in our haste—or after setting a new password or pattern—we end up forgetting it. Alternatively, young children at home ...

Why using face unlock on a phone could be risking your data

Phones from major brands, including Motorola, OnePlus and Samsung, have a flaw that could be exploited to unlock the screen ...
Tech Digest

Facial recognition security fooled by photo on majority of Android phones

A major investigation has revealed that facial recognition tech can be tricked with a phtoto on six in 10 Android smartphones ...
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Some Galaxy S22 Ultra phones lock after reset, tied to Knox enrollment bug

A factory reset is supposed to give your phone a fresh start. For some Samsung Galaxy S22 Ultra owners, it has done the ...
ZDNet

How to turn on repair mode on your Android phone - and why it's critical to do so

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The Verge

The smart lock standard that could replace your keys is finally here

Aliro aims to make your phone a universal key, bringing cross-platform tap-to-unlock and hands-free entry to compatible smart locks. Aliro aims to make your phone a universal key, bringing ...
BGR

This Sleek USB Gadget Uses Your iPhone Or Android Phone To Lock Your Data

We may receive a commission on purchases made from links. Measuring just 3.37 by 2.09 by 0.28 inches and weighing as low as 1.44 ounces (40 grams), the Lexar TouchLock Portable SSD is the kind of USB ...
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Android Strengthens Phone Theft Protection With Identity Check and Remote Lock

Android is rolling out a new set of theft protection updates focused on stopping unauthorized access, limiting damage after a device is stolen, and improving recovery. The changes build on existing ...
9to5google

Android adds ‘Failed Authentication Lock’ setting, boosts failed passcode lockout

Google today detailed the latest device theft protection features for Android across stronger authentication and enhanced recovery tools. “Failed Authentication Lock” will lock your screen “after ...