Locking your Android smartphone with a password, PIN or unlock pattern is your first defense against those who would use it for malicious purposes like stealing your info or sending joke texts to ...

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 ...

Greasy finger traces can potentially reveal the pattern used to unlock Android devices. Typing a PIN is better, a Googler concludes.

Use Google login to unlock the lock screen pattern This method works on devices that run on Android 4.4 KitKat and below. This is a faster way to unlock your smartphone.

How to unlock Android phone when you’ve lost and/or forgotten its password… Out of curiosity, have you ever wondered if there was a way to unlock your Android phone if you or anyone you know forgets ...

Trick #1. Unlock Pattern Lock via Factory Reset This is the simplest trick to unlock locked Android device. However, the risk here is this method deletes all the data which are saved in phone memory.

New research from researchers in Sweden and the UK reveals that hackers would be able to steal the unlock pattern of your Android phone by turning the device into an improvised sonar system. Using ...

As noted first by Android Police, the first Android P developer preview includes a new trick for pattern unlock that hides the trail as you swipe it in. Instead of simply leaving the trail visible ...

Android unlock patterns are easy to copy and less secure than fingerprint scanners and passcodes, research has revealed.