Android Authority

Here's an early look at how app lock and other Android 17 changes are coming together

Screenshots offer a peak at Google’s work on several changes we’re expecting to debut with Android 17. We’ve been anticipating new screen recording tools for tablets, and here we see the same UI for ...
Newsweek

Fernando Mendoza’s Younger QB Brother Alberto Locks In His Next Program

A day after winning a national championship and watching his older brother make history with the Indiana Hoosiers, Alberto Mendoza wants to write his own history in the storybook of college football.
Digital Trends

Android 17’s native app lock may also hide notifications from locked apps

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 ...
Asheville Citizen-Times

Consumers Select Schlage as America’s Most Trusted® Door Lock & Hardware Brand for 2026

NEWPORT BEACH, CA, UNITED STATES, January 5, 2026 / EINPresswire.com / — Lifestory Research today announced the results of its 2026 America’s Most Trusted ® Door Lock & Hardware Brand Study, ...
Android Authority

Android Automotive will let you PIN-lock apps to keep them private from passengers

Google is introducing a native App Lock feature for Android Automotive that lets you secure specific apps behind a PIN. Known as “sensitive app protection,” this feature allows you to lock third-party ...
Android Police

The Android apps I used to take control of my lock screen

Jon has been an author at Android Police since 2021. He primarily writes features and editorials covering the latest Android news, but occasionally reviews hardware and Android apps. His favorite ...
Android Police

Android's native App Lock feature may arrive next year

Chethan is a reporter at Android Police, focusing on the weekend news coverage for the site. He has covered tech for over a decade with multiple publications, including the likes of Times Internet, ...
Android

Android 17 May Finally Let You Lock Apps Without Third-Party Tools

Google appears to be working on a native App Lock feature for Android 17, based on code spotted in a recent Canary build. The feature would let users lock individual apps behind Face Unlock, ...
PC World

I was afraid to install a smart lock. Now I wish I’d done it sooner

As a mom to six kids in rural Nebraska, it’s been hard for me to accept that the world is changing. Except for a few years in Omaha, I’ve lived in small rural communities almost all my life. It’s ...
Roll Call

House to boost member security program, launch mobile duress app

Members of the House will soon have access to up to $20,000 a month to pay for personal security while they’re off the Hill — doubling the monthly amount currently available — and access to a mobile ...
The New York Times

Our New Home Didn’t Feel Secure. Installing This One Device Has Changed Everything.

We independently review everything we recommend. When you buy through our links, we may earn a commission. Learn more› By Adrienne Maxwell Adrienne Maxwell is an editor covering AV gear. Her specialty ...