California: Technology giant Google has announced the introduction of several new security features with the release of its second Android 15 beta.
New security features announced include a feature that can also detect the moment the phone is moved from one hand to another.
Some of these updates will be introduced with Android 15 later this year. However, the theft detection feature and various other features will be available in phones running older Android OS versions.
Theft Detection Lock detects unusual movements to indicate that someone has snatched the phone from the user’s hand or placed it on a table in front of them.
The screen automatically locks to prevent a thief from accessing the information on the user’s device and the system looks for signals that indicate any suspicious activity, thus preventing remote access. The system will also be able to lock the screen for security if you try to be removed from the network to avoid it.
In addition, Google is also introducing a new way to lock the phone screen, where if the phone falls into the wrong hands, the user can go to android.com/lock and enter their phone number and complete a security challenge. can lock the device.
All these features will be introduced by Google later this year and these updates will be available for Android 10 and later versions.