GreenEngineering3475@lemmy.world to Android@lemmy.worldEnglish · 8 months agoAndroid phones will soon reboot if they’re locked for a few dayswww.theverge.comexternal-linkmessage-square13linkfedilinkarrow-up163arrow-down14file-textcross-posted to: technology@lemmy.zipthevergenews@sh.itjust.works
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minus-squareIllNess@infosec.publinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up49·8 months agoThese changes are a good thing. Requiring a pin means no one can use your fingerprint or your face to unlock your device. An NSA agent recommended restarting your phone every week. This can potentially clear out malware that doesn’t have permissions to start after a reboot.
These changes are a good thing.
Requiring a pin means no one can use your fingerprint or your face to unlock your device.
An NSA agent recommended restarting your phone every week. This can potentially clear out malware that doesn’t have permissions to start after a reboot.