Biometric Update

Google expands Identity Check biometrics use with Android update

Google updates and biometrics solutions are coming to thwart the thieves as the software and search giant is bringing new ...
Mobile ID World

Android Broadens Identity Check Coverage and Updates Theft Protection Controls

Google is rolling out a new batch of Android theft-protection changes that broaden Identity Check, give users more control over Failed Authentication Lock, and adjust how Android responds to repeated ...

Google extends Identity Check to your banking apps and password managers

The tech giant has extended Identity Check to all features and apps that use the Android Biometric Prompt. "This means that ...

Android Strengthens Phone Theft Protection With Identity Check and Remote Lock

Android is rolling out a new set of theft protection updates focused on stopping unauthorized access, limiting damage after a ...
Gizmochina

Google rolls out Identity Check feature on Android phones: Here’s how to use it

Google has begun the rollout of its new Identity Check feature for Android, starting with Pixel phones running Android 15. Announced last week, this security measure adds an extra layer of protection ...
Android Authority

Android’s anti-theft protections will soon become less annoying thanks to your smartwatch

Google is making its “Identity Check” anti-theft feature more convenient by integrating it with smartwatch proximity. This allows users to use their PIN or password as a fallback to biometrics, even ...
Android Police

Android's upcoming Identity Check will lock Chrome's password autofill behind biometrics

Karandeep Singh Oberoi is a Durham College Journalism and Mass Media graduate who joined the Android Police team in April 2024, after serving as a full-time News Writer at Canadian publication ...
BGR

Identity Check Is Android 15's Most Important New Security Feature

Having my iPhone stolen is one of my worst nightmares, but I'm prepared to deal with the problem. I've enabled all the anti-theft protections Apple has for the handset, including the Stolen Device ...
Android Authority

Android 16 will bring this crucial anti-theft feature to more phones

With the upcoming Android 16 update, more Android phones will be getting access to Android’s Identity Check feature. Currently, only Pixel and Samsung phones have this feature. When Identity Check is ...