Google’s mobile operating system Android will now automatically reboot if the phone is locked for three days in a row. On Monday, the tech giant pushed updates to Google Play services, a core part of ...

If you don't unlock your Android device for three straight days, it will now automatically restart. Why? Because it will make it harder for bad actors, such as a thief, to break into your device. We ...

In a quiet but impactful update, Google is rolling out a new feature that will automatically restart your Android phone or tablet if it stays locked for three consecutive days, and it's all about ...

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Google is reportedly introducing a new security feature that will automatically reboot Android devices that haven’t been unlocked for three consecutive days. This feature is included in the latest ...

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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 ...

Google is rolling out a new security mechanism on Android devices that will automatically reboot locked, unused devices after three consecutive days of inactivity, restoring memory to an encrypted ...

John is a writer at Pocket-lint. He is passionate about all things technology, and is always keeping up with the latest smartphone and PC releases. John has previously written at MobileSyrup. When ...

This week, Google began pushing updates for Android phones, with a focus in particular on Google Play services. One of the more notable features of the new update (Google Play services v25.14), ...

Android is working arduously to improve its phone experience and keeps on rolling updates that would improve the overall services. It is said to now be rolling out a new security feature through the ...