A way to lock specific apps behind a security check is now in testing through Android 17’s latest beta.

Android 17 App lock Pixel feature lets you secure individual apps with biometrics or a PIN. Here's how it works and how to ...

Using an app lock on your phone adds a layer of security for sensitive data past your main lock screen.

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Fresh leaks from Android 17’s Canary build suggest that Google is actively working on how notifications behave for locked apps. According to a new Android Authority report, notifications from apps ...

Android 17 QPR1 Beta 6 reportedly includes code strings that suggest Google is still working on an App Lock feature for Pixel phones. It appears the company is improving it further, as it may allow ...

Samsung phones don't have a native app lock feature, as you need to use Secure Folder. A new leak suggests this could change with One UI 9.5.

Android 17 is rumored to include a native App Lock feature. New code strings suggest that locked app notifications will show generic “New message” or “New notification” text instead of the usual ...

Besides visual changes, Android 17 QPR2 Beta 3 also introduces a native App lock feature to Pixel devices. When you long-press an application for the Actions menu, “App lock” appears at the bottom to ...

A leaker recently unveiled a new feature from Samsung called 'App Lock,' claiming it will join the next Android 15 update, also known as One UI 7 for South Korean tech. This means that this feature ...