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ZDNET’s key takeaways
- Android 16 adds stronger default protection for all users.
- Identity Check helps block access outside trusted locations.
- Advanced Protection shields against apps, networks, and scams.
Although Google’s earlier-than-expected release of Android 16 was missing a few important features, the updated OS delivers improved security that every Android user would be well advised to enable.
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