They called it “Liveness Checkâ€, an added security feature on Android Jelly bean that requires users to blink first in order to unlock the device. This means you can still go for the basic and less secure face unlock or you can add more protection by switching on the Liveness Check. I find this quite useful, especially when I want to check something on my phone while I'm using the tablet. Read more in our articles including "Face Unlock feature on Android 4.1 becomes smarter" and "Google axes AI Studio app before official launch".
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Jul 27, 2026They called it “Liveness Checkâ€, an added security feature on Android Jelly bean that requires users to blink first in order to unlock the device. This means you can still go for the basic and less secure face unlock or you can add more protection by switching on the Liveness Check.
I find this quite useful, especially when I want to check something on my phone while I'm using the tablet.
Our coverage of liveness check includes: "Face Unlock feature on Android 4.1 becomes smarter"; "Google axes AI Studio app before official launch"; "Samsung's HDR10+ ADVANCED debuts on Prime Video". Each article provides unique insights and information.