Android unlock patterns might be fun to use, but they're not that secure. A recent study from the U.S. Naval Academy and the University of Maryland, Baltimore County revealed that it's incredibly ...

Way 3: How To Unlock Android Phone Pattern Lock without Factory Reset with Google Find My Device If your Android phone runs on Android 7.1 OS or an older Android version, you can use Google’s ...

Android’s Settings > Security > Screen lock menu offers a multitude of unlocking methods: Swipe, pattern, PIN, password, trusted agents like NFC and Bluetooth, trusted sites, face, or voice ...

The PIN versus pattern debate, of course, isn't quite as relevant as it was a few years ago. Today many Android users and most iPhone users unlock their phones with a fingerprint, or soon, with ...

While Google had touted the security of Android’s pattern unlock mechanism for securing data and information on an Android smartphone–law enforcement officials were unable to crack their way ...

Researchers have found a new way to break into phones which use a pattern unlock method and it's usually achieved within five attempts. By Scott Adam Gordon January 25, 2017 ...

Even in its default 3 x 3 grid state, pattern unlock is still a relatively secure solution. Admittedly, it's not quite at the level of a PIN setup, and there's a body of literature to back this ...

Android (rooted): Pattern Unlock is just one of the ways you can keep your Android protected. It's a pretty secure option, but to make things a bit t. Skip to Main Content.

After Apple acquired the patent for the Slide to Unlock feature for all iPhone phones, Google has also been officially awarded last week the patent for the Android pattern unlock feature. Pattern ...