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Using Samsung's SmartThings app, you can now store Digital House Keys from compatible smart lock brands and use NFC or UWB to unlock and open the door.

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In Android 17 Beta 2, it appears that Google is looking to make the security feature more streamlined. At least, that's what the code looks like it might do. If this feature does go live, it will ...

Google’s system basically keeps all the security of a SIM PIN, while removing all the inconvenience. Just make sure you jot down the Android-managed PIN somewhere secure, in case your phone ever dies ...

Google phones are known for their software, and the Pixel 10 Pro is loaded with exclusive features you probably aren't using. These are the ones you should try.

PhonePe now supports biometric UPI payments using fingerprint or Face ID. Enable it in settings to approve transactions up to ₹5,000 quickly without entering your UPI PIN.

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