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Your Android device will soon automatically back up and restore Theft Protection settings. Android’s Theft Protection settings include Theft Detection Lock, Offline Device Lock, Remote Lock, and more.

Google’s prepping some changes to Android backups, including backups for your downloads folder and per-app backup settings. Downloads folder backups are getting a warning that file edits won’t be ...

Android phones now receive up to seven years of software and security updates, extending device lifespans beyond typical upgrade cycles. When support eventually lapses, repurposing older hardware ...