Google introduced the app pinning feature to Android back in 2014's Lollipop release. For years, I've kept the feature enabled as an added security measure. App pinning is disabled by default -- ...
Google has just rolled out the second beta for Android 13 QPR3, slated to release in June. While the update might not bring a slew of new features and enhancements, it will focus on fixing bugs and ...
A regular lock screen PIN on your Android phone does the job most of the time, but what if you’re forced to unlock your phone when you really don’t want to? That’s where things get tricky. We recently ...
Chethan is a reporter at Android Police, focusing on the weekend news coverage for the site. He has covered tech for over a decade with multiple publications, including the likes of Times Internet, ...
Android 14 is adding a quality-of-life feature for lock screen PIN users. The new feature is an auto-confirm unlock option. The feature can be toggled on or off. Google has released the second ...
If you want to temporarily enhance security on your Android device, such as a Google Pixel 8 Pro or Samsung Galaxy S24 Ultra, consider using an app lock. You've probably found yourself in a situation ...
Matthew Zucca, a tech enthusiast and former consultant from Canada, joined Android Police in 2023. Leveraging his technical knowledge and previous consulting experience, Matthew got his first two ...
The security of our personal data is undoubtedly one of the biggest problems of our time. The problem is so great today that even if you don’t use a smartphone, computer, or social media, your ...
Android 14 may actually allow you to pin the taskbar on the Pixel Fold and Pixel Tablet. As most of you know, Google showed off Android 14’s new taskbar during Google I/O 2023. That taskbar is ...