Android is getting a host of new theft protection updates from Google, designed for users on Android 16+. The updates are being built onto existing features, “designed to give you greater peace of mind by making your device a much harder target for criminals.”In Android 15, Google launched Failed Authentication Lock. Starting now, a new dedicated enable/disable toggle in settings will be available, providing more more control over a device’s security. Google says that later in the year, “we extended this safeguard to cover all features and apps that use the Android Biometric Prompt. There’s a lot of info in Google’s post, so if you find yourself curious about Android’s theft protection tools, follow the link below.