Android 15 QPR1, the first quarterly release of Android 15, is the first Android version to fully support Identity Check. Pixel phones were updated to this version with the December 2024 Pixel Drop.

Once you turn on these new Android 16 security features, your information and phone will be better protected against harm.

Google says its latest security features are designed to block scam calls and texts, shady apps, and even phone theft. Here's ...

Away from the splashy new design and a built-in desktop mode, Android 16 introduces two new safety features that will protect ...

Identity Check, which requires biometric authentication to access key settings and options, was spotted on a OnePlus 13 running a beta build of Android 16 by Android Authority. The Identity Check ...

New Android security updates include smarter scam detection, Key Verifier for identity confirmation, Find Hub tracking and ...

In addition, larger displays got more love from Google. External display support has been improved as a function of Android ...

The Identity Check feature, which requires biometric authentication for sensitive actions outside trusted locations, was initially limited to Pixel and some Samsung devices but has now been ...

Identity Check was spotted on a OnePlus 13 running the Android 16 beta. The feature is expected to arrive on more Android phones with the Android 16 update coming later this year. It requires a ...