Google released an updated set of tools to help keep Android phones safe with new anti-theft features.

Google has improved the anti-theft features on Android 16 phones, enabling some protections by default in Brazil -- here's ...

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Google Rolls Out Expanded Theft Protection Features for Android Devices ...

Failed Authentication Lock, first seen in Android 15, is a feature that automatically locks your device's screen after excessive failed authentication attempts. To give you more control over your own ...

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Centre to the new update are stronger authentication safeguards are available to devices running Android 16 or higher. One of ...

Google has steadily offered a variety of theft protection and security features on Android, and it's now announced more ...

Android also says it's giving you more control over Remote Lock, a tool that lets you lock your lost or stolen device from any web browser. You now have the ability to add a security ...

Google is further securing Android smartphones against unauthorized access, for example in case of theft. New functions ...