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Google's Find My Device tipped to gain extra layer of user security

The app's "Remote Lock" quickly appeared but we won't see a rollout yet.

A notable tipster dove into the latest Find My Device app version to discover a new biometric security option for users. To bolster a user's personal security, the feature might work in tandem with the "don't ask again" box for the basic Google account sign-in. It's suspected that the two will work in tandem as users can leave their credentials saved on their devices backed with an extra layer that verifies their identity.

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