The problem seems to be affecting a variety of Pixel devices.

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Extend Unlock should be a must for Android users. Extend Unlock replaces Smart Unlock. This feature makes it easier to access your device. I spend a lot of time in my apartment… alone. Because of that ...

It looks as if the latest Android 16 Beta 3 will solve an age-old Pixel limitation, which is keeping the fingerprint scanner active when the screen is off. No more needing to wake the screen first and ...

The recent Android 16 Beta 3 (and Beta 3.1) release updates a feature limited to the Pixel 9 and allows all devices from the Pixel 6 and newer to use fingerprint unlock while the screen is off.

A new exploit, dubbed "Qualcomm GBL exploit," is being chained with other exploits to bring bootloader unlocking to several flagship phones.