Security News > 2024 > May > Google Launches AI-Powered Theft and Data Protection Features for Android Devices

2024-05-15 17:00
Google has announced a slew of privacy and security features in Android, including a suite of advanced protection features to help secure users' devices and data in the event of a theft. These features aim to help protect data before, during and after a theft attempt, the tech giant said, adding they are expected to be available via an update to Google Play services for devices running
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