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Android's face unlock problem: Why only Pixel phones can replace your fingerprint

Only Google is trying to compete with Face ID.
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WhatsApp Launches Fingerprint Lock for Android Phones

Earlier this year, the app had rolled out Touch ID and Face ID for iPhone. WhatsApp on Thursday, October 31, introduced fingerprint lock on supported Android phones to help users protect their chats ...

There’s a brilliant fingerprint hack hiding on your Samsung phone — here’s how to use it

Did you know you can use your Samsung phone's fingerprint sensor to open different apps? Here's how to set up this hidden ...
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Chameleon Android malware can turn off fingerprint unlock to steal your pin

Sure, your fingerprint is one of a kind, but it might not keep your personal information safe any longer. That's because a new version of the Chameleon Android malware reportedly allows bad actors to ...
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Android 17 May Finally Let You Lock Apps Without Third-Party Tools

Google appears to be working on a native App Lock feature for Android 17, based on code spotted in a recent Canary build. The feature would let users lock individual apps behind Face Unlock, ...

Android may soon get native app locks for smarter privacy and protection

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