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The Android lock screen has evolved many times over the years. There have been various slide-to-unlock methods, and OEMs have always put their own spin on things. As it turns out, there are also a lot ...

The toggle to enable the Screen-off Fingerprint Unlock feature is missing from Android 16 Beta 4, but it’s still possible to enable it via a hidden command. Screen-off Fingerprint Unlock allows Pixel ...

Samsung’s One UI already gives Galaxy owners more control over their phones than most Android skins, but a few lesser-known tools can quietly transform how quickly you get from a locked screen to what ...

Google introduced FRP in Android 5.1 and later to prevent unauthorized access after a factory reset. It restricts device unlocking and setup to the original owner using their Google account. This ...

Google’s latest Android 16 Beta 3 update doesn’t introduce any flashy new features at first glance. But the company might have finally fixed one of the most annoying quirks of Pixel fingerprint ...

Google is adding a big improvement to fingerprint scanning on Pixel phones with the upcoming Android 16 update. The new Screen-off Fingerprint Unlock will let users unlock their devices using the ...