- Android is enhancing security with Theft Detection Lock and factory reset protection to deter theft and protect user data.
- The new security measures include requiring biometric authentication for critical Google account and device settings.
- Theft Detection Lock will detect when a device is being taken away and lock it using sensors and on-device models.
- Offline Detection Lock will activate if a stolen phone’s internet is turned off to prevent unauthorized access to data.
- Enhanced authentication protections and Remote Lock feature will be rolled out to select devices later this year to improve user security and privacy.
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