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

We're taking an early look at some of the tweaks Google's getting ready ahead of Android 17 formally entering testing.

Future Android update could make your notifications more private than ever

Privacy comes in many forms, including keeping your notifications hidden from people around you. An upcoming Android feature ...

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

Google is inching closer to a built-in app lock feature in Android 17. New findings from early builds suggest how locked apps ...

Google’s New Android Update Locks Your Apps And Hides Your Messages

Now Android Authority has delved deeper into pre-release code to find that the “latest Android Canary reveals Google plans to ...

Why I use this little-known Android lock setting before letting anyone borrow my phone

You should use it, too ...
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Android Lock Screen Customization: Everything You Need to Know

Change how you unlock it: Search Settings for Screen lock and then pick a different unlock method. Some Androids include a fingerprint reader that lets you unlock the device by scanning your ...
Android Authority

Android 15 will let you add widgets to the lock screen, but only on tablets

We can now report that lock screen widgets are coming back, but will only be available on tablets running Android 15. Earlier this year, we broke the news that Google is working on bringing back ...
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Android's Lock Screen Widgets Could Gain a Slick Background Blur

Lock screen widgets on Android may soon get the slick background blur effect. The visual change was spotted in the new Android Canary build and should align it with Google’s new Material Expressive 3 ...