Devices will require users to enter their PIN after three days of inactivity. Devices will require users to enter their PIN after three days of inactivity. is a news writer focused on creative ...

Android is launching a new security feature that will force devices to reboot themselves if you haven’t unlocked them for a while, making it harder for other people to access the data inside. The ...

Not long ago we reported on how Android could get a thief-thwarting security feature already seen on iPhones, and now that feature is arriving. As spotted by 9to5Google, the latest Google Play ...

The Android operating system of Google will now automatically reboot a mobile phone if it remains locked for 72 hours (three days) in a row, as per a TechCrunch report. This change is part of the ...

A silent update rolling out to virtually all Android devices will make your phone more secure, and all you have to do is not touch it for a few days. The new feature implements auto-restart of a ...

With the latest Google Play services update, Android is rolling out a new security feature that automatically restarts (or auto-reboots) devices that have been “locked for 3 consecutive days.” Update ...

Android devices will soon have a new security feature that automatically restarts phones and tablets if they remain locked for three consecutive days or more. This update is part of Google Play ...

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