Google is working on a native App Lock feature, and it could arrive as early as Android 17 next year. Here's how it might work!

Android 16 introduces a “Secure Lock” feature that enhances the security of remotely locking a lost device. Secure Lock restricts access to notifications, Quick Settings, widgets, and the digital ...

A new Android ransomware can lock your device to demand malware, or erase all your data.

In the name of beefing up Android security, Google has added a new feature called Identity Check that automatically locks sensitive settings behind biometric authentication. The feature works when you ...

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