Recently, I set up a new Android phone to review. The process went off exactly as expected and I ended up with a phone set up with the unlock PIN I typically use for review phones. After an update, ...

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In case you cannot unlock your Android device because you don't remember the password or the unlock pattern, and you cannot connect to the internet, then you will have to follow the process described ...

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New research from researchers in Sweden and the UK reveals that hackers would be able to steal the unlock pattern of your Android phone by turning the device into an improvised sonar system. Using ...

Way 3: For Android 4.4 or Lower – Forgot Pattern-Google Account Another way to know how to unlock a phone without password and data loss is by using the Google account Forgot Pattern feature.

Researchers have found a new way to break into smartphones which use the pattern unlock method and it can often be achieved within five attempts.

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Android has supported pattern unlock since time immemorial, but the look of the pattern has changed over time. It started off huge and garish, but now it's more minimalist.

Researchers settle PIN versus pattern debate with study that proves a low-tech hack makes cracking an unlock screen simple.

According to a Google help page, the feature also allows you to log in using whichever method you have set up to unlock your phone, which can include pins and pattern unlock.