Google Identity Check announced as latest anti-theft feature for Android smartphones

[Redaktion]

Google has augmented its suite of device security features with Identity Check. It is rated to prevent the extraction of a user's personal and sensitive data from a stolen smartphone by locking them behind biometric authentication under certain conditions. Devices of the Pixel and Samsung Galaxy S25 series are first in line for the new feature.

https://www.notebookcheck.net/Google-Identity-Check-announced-as-latest-anti-theft-feature-for-Android-smartphones.952825.0.html

[Swizzy]

If only the trusted places feature actually worked reliably...