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Android preps a 'Private Space' and extra layers of security following I/O 2024

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The post states that users looking to disable Find My Device or extend the screen timeout timer will have to input their PIN, password, or biometric (face, fingerprint) to push the change through. (Image credit: Nick Sutrich / Android Central)AI was the headliner at Google's I/O event this year, and we're seeing that influence bleed over into protecting a user's device if snatched. Piggybacking off Google AI, if the system detects motion akin to a phone being snatched and the perpetrator running off, your Android device will lock itself.

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