FragmentedChicken to AndroidEnglish · 2 years agoWhy the Pixel 8's Face Unlock upgrade is a big dealwww.androidcentral.comexternal-linkmessage-square64fedilinkarrow-up197arrow-down115
arrow-up182arrow-down1external-linkWhy the Pixel 8's Face Unlock upgrade is a big dealwww.androidcentral.comFragmentedChicken to AndroidEnglish · 2 years agomessage-square64fedilink
minus-squaresovietknuckles [they/them]@hexbear.netlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up13·2 years ago Face unlock on the Pixel 8 doesn’t compromise on security. Try saying that after a cop unlocks your phone by holding it up to your face (legal btw)
minus-squaremoney_loo@1337lemmy.comlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up5·2 years agoiPhones can enter a lockdown mode with a couple button presses, I’m sure android can do it as well.
minus-squaremoney_loo@1337lemmy.comlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up3·2 years agoHolding down the power button?
minus-squareXylightlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up3·2 years agoPower button + volume up (you can change it in settings)
minus-squareNate@programming.devlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·2 years agoYup, mines set to power button because I would never invoke assistant like that
minus-squaremuddi [he/him]@hexbear.netlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up4·2 years agoThere is a lockdown mode or something in the power menu that should disable biometrics until the next unlock with pin/passcode Not defending the companies, just something to be aware of if you see a cop coming towards you in the distance
Try saying that after a cop unlocks your phone by holding it up to your face (legal btw)
iPhones can enter a lockdown mode with a couple button presses, I’m sure android can do it as well.
Holding down the power button?
Power button + volume up (you can change it in settings)
Yup, mines set to power button because I would never invoke assistant like that
There is a lockdown mode or something in the power menu that should disable biometrics until the next unlock with pin/passcode
Not defending the companies, just something to be aware of if you see a cop coming towards you in the distance