Google is finally testing a native app lock function on Pixel phones. Built into Android 17 QPR3 Beta 3, the feature lets you lock individual apps with the same PIN, pattern, password, or biometric ...

Samsung appears set to finally add App Lock with One UI 9.5, allowing users to lock individual apps or games directly from the home screen or app drawer. The feature will use the phone’s existing PIN ...

Android 17 QPR3 Beta 3 is out for Pixel phones with app lock, lock screen blur, a camera Quick Settings tile and fixes for 26 ...

Usually, you don’t want people poking around on your device. There are ways to stop this, including biometrics and passcodes, but Android users don’t have many privacy options once someone — whether ...

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With the stable version of One UI 7, Samsung is reportedly planning to introduce a native App Lock feature. For now, the company is evaluating the possibility of the feature for the next major update ...

Samsung has confirmed the inclusion of an app lock feature in its forthcoming One UI 9.5 update, signaling a significant step forward in mobile privacy and security. This highly anticipated feature ...

The next major version of Android could include a feature that gives users much more granular control of app notification privacy. First spotted in an early developer build of Android 17 by Android ...

Nowadays, everyone has Google Pay, Paytm, WhatsApp, Photo Gallery, and various social media apps on their phones. Often, when we lend our phone to a friend or family member, we're worried that someone ...

Losing an Android smartphone can create problems far beyond the cost of replacing the device. Your mobile number may be ...

Google releases the third beta in a month for Android 17 QPR3, an update expected in 2027. It adds many bug fixes and brings ...