Remote Lock lets users lock their phones remotely using just their phone number. However, there is scope for mischief here. Google mentioned that Remote Lock will be upgraded with a “security ...

An app teardown has revealed that Google could ask users for a security question before activating Remote Lock on Android phones. This should make for a more secure experience as Remote Lock currently ...

Google's Remote Lock feature is meant to keep your device secure when lost or stolen. Google is updating the feature in order to provide enhanced security. A new security question may be added to ...

We may earn a commission when you click links to retailers and purchase goods. More info. Back at Google I/O, Google announced a big set of security features called Theft Protection that would be ...

Android phones hold some of our most sensitive information, yet only a single lock screen code protects them against unauthorized access. If your phone is open when it's snatched, or if you hand it ...

If your Galaxy phone has been stolen, it’s crucial to secure your personal data as soon as possible. This guide outlines several methods to remotely track, lock, and wipe your device to protect your ...

Link to Windows now lets Android users lock PCs remotely and track recent activity, though it still doesn't support unlocking ...

You can now remotely lock your computer, send files between the phone and Windows 11, and even share the clipboard.

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After Google’s beta test in Brazil, the initial suite of theft protection features for Android smartphones is now widely available—but you have to opt in. Why isn’t the company automatically adding ...

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