Stay secure with Google's latest Android update featuring enhanced identity verification measures for improved user ...

Jay Peters is a news editor covering technology, gaming, and more. He joined The Verge in 2019 after nearly two years at Techmeme. Google is officially launching a new Android security feature for ...

Google has announced a new Android "Identity Check" security feature that ... introduced by Google Play system updates even on devices no longer supported by security updates.

Google is expanding Android's anti-theft features with Identity Check, requiring biometric authentication (fingerprint/face) to access sensitive settings when outside trusted locations.

Google on Thursday announced Identity Check, an Android 15 feature that uses biometrics to secure key regions of the phone in case someone accesses it outside of trusted places. That way ...