Android, Theft Detection Lock
Google’s theft protection features have started showing up for some Android users
Three new theft protection features that Google announced earlier this year have reportedly started rolling out on Android. The tools — Theft Detection Lock, Offline Device Lock and Remote Lock — are aimed at giving users a way to quickly lock down their devices if they’ve been swiped,
Android phones have started receiving crucial anti-theft features
If your phone is swiped, on-device intelligence will sense it and automatically lock the screen. Users will also be able to lock stolen devices remotely.
An Android feature now rolling out locks your screen if your phone is swiped
Google is rolling out a new set of features aimed at making it less easy for thieves to access your data. That’s according to Mishaal Rahman, who posted on Reddit that the features are showing up in a new update after seeing that his Xiaomi 14T Pro phone now has Theft Detection Lock and Offline Device Lock,
Android's handy theft protection features are now rolling out worldwide
Google is quietly expanding the availability of Android's theft protection features to devices around the world.
Google unveils robust theft protection features for Android devices: Safeguarding your data like never before
Google has started to roll out the new advanced Theft Protection features for Android 10+ devices, enhancing security against phone theft. First announced at I/O 2024, these features are now available through Google Play services and aim to protect personal data in the event of a stolen phone.
Google's Android Theft Protection features begin global rollout
Google has begun a global rollout of Android theft protection features after debuting them in Brazil. The new tools include Theft Detection Lock, Offline Device Lock, and Remote Lock, designed to automatically secure devices in case of theft.
Google starts rolling out Android Theft protection features
As announced at I/O 2024 in May, Google is beginning to roll out a trio of Theft protection features for Android
Google rolls out new theft protection features for Android devices
Google has started rolling out a set of three new theft protection features for Android 10 and later versions, as per its announcement at I/O 2024 in May. These features are being introduced through Play services and can be accessed by searching "Theft protection" in the Settings app of an Android device,
Google doubles down on Android security with new anti-theft tools
Google has started releasing at least three new tools to make it difficult for thieves to access data stored on an Android phone. A new report suggests that some Android devices have received features called Theft Detection Lock and Offline Device Lock through an update,
Google’s new anti-theft tools will make Android phones almost useless to thieves
Google has begun rolling out at least three new tools aimed at rendering an Android phone almost useless to thieves by blocking access to stored data. According to a new report, select Android devices have received features called Theft Detection Lock and Offline Device Lock as part of a new update,
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