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    Your Android phone is getting a new security secret weapon – and this is a big thing

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    A new security facility of Google means that Android devices can soon start rebooting automatically – and this is not a bad thing. In Recently Google Play services update,

    How to help reboot

    This is important for two reasons. The first is that, to open a phone after the reboot, you have to enter a pin – no biometrics or other method of unlocking. Pin-keval access means phone, and data on it, it is difficult for anyone with bad intentions to access. If you are one of the people using the phone Any Like unlock security, this is an important layer of protection.

    Also: Why rebooting your phone daily is your best rescue against zero-click attacks

    The second reason is slightly more technical, but just as important. Mobile phones are Two lock states: First lock (BFU) before and after the first lock (AFU). In BFU, information and files on a phone are safely encrypted and completely inaccessible, even with complex extraction programs.

    This also means that the officials who have seized a phone as evidence, such as local law enforcement or FBI, would have a small window of time to reach the device, before it becomes more difficult.

    Also: Biometrics vs. Passcode: If you are concerned about warrantless phone discoveries, what advocates advise.

    A BFU phone is connected to Wi-Fi or mobile data, which means if you lose your phone and it reboots, you will still be able to use location-finding services.

    Apple introduced a similar feature for iPhones last year.

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    This new feature is part of April 2025 Google system release notes. It appears that the tablet will also apply, but will not apply to wearballs such as pixel watch, TV, or Android auto devices.

    Too: How to reset the factory to your Android phone first without unlocking

    Google has not said whether you will be able to togue this feature or can change the time limit for ribbuting.

    Since this feature is part of Google Play Services, you will see it through a full system update without your phone.

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