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Factory Reset Protection (FRP) is a security feature that prevents unauthorized access to a Samsung Galaxy device after a reset. If you’re locked out of your device, here are several legal methods to ...

Activation Lock is a feature on Apple devices that's meant to prevent theft. To disable the Activation Lock on your device, you need to log into the device's Apple ID account. If you don't have access ...

Update: An earlier version of this article mistakenly presented this bug as a passcode lock screen bypass. As any attacker requires access to an unlocked iOS device in the first place in order to ...

Apple’s iOS 17.3 update brings a couple of new overdue iOS 17 features including collaborative playlists in Apple Music and AirPlay for hotel TVs, and some important security patches, but the biggest ...

A critical function added to Android devices for protection in case of theft or loss is called Factory Reset Protection. As a Samsung user, you can easily get stuck on the FRP screen if you end up ...

Google verification is one of the company's security features that you'll encounter as an Android owner. Another, newer layer on top of that is called Factory Reset Protection, or FRP. Essentially, it ...

David is the former Editor-in-Chief of Android Police and now the EIC of Esper.io. He's been an Android user since the early days - his first smartphone was a Google Nexus One! David graduated from ...

Researchers in a pair of reports that surfaced this week claim to have successfully bypassed Apple's Activation Lock security feature using a heretofore unknown bug, potentially leaving iPad and ...