Samsung has just added a new feature that automatically restarts your phone and secures your data if you don't use it for at least 3 days.

Samsung has introduced an Inactivity Restart feature that automatically reboots Galaxy phones after three days of inactivity to help protect sensitive data if a device is lost or left unattended.

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Samsung reportedly expanded access to its "Inactivity Restart" security feature to more Galaxy phones.

Samsung has launched a new security feature, Inactivity Restart, for its Galaxy smartphones to enhance data protection, especially in cases of lost or stolen devices.

If you don't unlock your Android device for three straight days, it will now automatically restart. Why? Because it will make it harder for bad actors, such as a thief, to break into your device. We ...

For some reason this just started in the last year, even though I have the Group Policy "No auto-restart with logged on users for scheduled automatic updates installations" enabled. I am regularly on ...

Google Systems updates for April include a new security feature. If you leave your Android phone or tablet locked for three consecutive days, your device will automatically restart. You'll need to ...

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