For security, Android phones will now auto-reboot after three days
undefined 16, 2025

Android phones will now auto-reboot if locked for 3 days straight. This update, pushed via Google Play services, boosts security by keeping phones in a fully encrypted “Before First Unlock” state—making it harder for tools like Cellebrite to extract data. Apple added a similar feature last year. Once a phone is unlocked, more data becomes vulnerable, so forced restarts help protect user info during long periods of inactivity.
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