A way to lock specific apps behind a security check is now in testing through Android 17’s latest beta.

We've known for a while that Google was working on a native app lock solution. Now, we've uncovered it in the new Android Canary release.

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Samsung phones don't have a native app lock feature, as you need to use Secure Folder. A new leak suggests this could change with One UI 9.5.

Google has added some smart theft-detection features to Android in recent years.

Using an app lock on your phone adds a layer of security for sensitive data past your main lock screen.

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Fresh leaks from Android 17’s Canary build suggest that Google is actively working on how notifications behave for locked apps. According to a new Android Authority report, notifications from apps ...