Google has begun rolling out new "Theft Protection" features to Android, including Theft Detection Lock and Offline Device Lock. Theft Detection Lock is perhaps, the most intriguing among the new anti-theft features. As shared by Mishaal Rahman, the feature uses AI along with a device’s motion sensors to attempt detecting “common motion associated with theft.” So, when someone snatches your phone and runs away either on foot or by vehicle, the phone automatically locks the screen preventing unwanted access. For compatibility, Theft Detection Lock and Offline Device Lock are supported on any Android phone running Android 10 or later. Read more in our articles including "Google rolls out new ‘Theft Protection’ features to Android" and ""How to Overclock": Pinoys Most Searched".
Google has begun rolling out new "Theft Protection" features to Android, including Theft Detection Lock and Offline Device Lock. Theft Detection Lock is perhaps, the most intriguing among the new anti-theft features.
As shared by Mishaal Rahman, the feature uses AI along with a device’s motion sensors to attempt detecting “common motion associated with theft.” So, when someone snatches your phone and runs away either on foot or by vehicle, the phone automatically locks the screen preventing unwanted access. For compatibility, Theft Detection Lock and Offline Device Lock are supported on any Android phone running Android 10 or later.
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