Android 15 is here, and you should update your phone ASAP. Here's why
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Google is rolling out several new anti-theft features aimed at improving security for Android devices. Notably, the AI-powered Theft Detection Lock uses motion sensors to lock the device's screen when theft is detected. Another feature, Offline Device Lock, secures devices that have been offline for a long period, preventing unauthorized access. Additionally, the Remote Device Lock helps users secure their phone quickly even if they forget their credentials. Android 15 also increases security by requiring biometric authentication for access to sensitive settings and strengthening factory reset protections.
With the new AI-powered Theft Detection Lock feature, Android devices can automatically lock their screens upon detecting motion consistent with theft in progress.
Google's Offline Device Lock ensures that if a device remains offline for an extended period, the screen will automatically lock, preventing unauthorized access.
The Remote Device Lock feature enables quick security actions if your phone is lost; users can lock their devices even without remembering their Google credentials.
Android 15 introduces enhanced security measures such as requiring biometric authentication for sensitive settings and improved factory reset protections against theft.
Read at ZDNET
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