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funn ( funn@lemy.lol )  to Technology · 2 years ago

Android's new anti-theft features

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Android's new anti-theft features

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Android’s theft protection features keep your device and data safe
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Android rolls out theft protection features to safeguard your data before, during and after a theft incident.

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    It’s kind of both Google’s and manufacturers responsibility. Google has made available a Dynamic System Updates feature:

    https://source.android.com/docs/core/ota/dynamic-system-updates

    https://developer.android.com/topic/dsu

    …but it requires manufacturer support to allow adding custom keys.

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      Hmm, this is interesting, it looks like if it was a multiboot solution

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