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What you should know
- Mishaal Rahman found new code strings in Android 16 indicating that an update to Identity Check might be on the way.
- This update would utilize your connected Pixel Watch 3 or 4 to allow users to confirm their identity using a PIN, password, or pattern.
- At present, Identity Check requires Biometric sign-in to access sensitive information on your device.
- It was previously reported that Google planned to extend Identity Check to more devices, including those from OnePlus.
Identity Check is a feature on Android that helps keep the content on your phone secure, and it appears Google is working on improving that experience.
Following a thorough investigation of the latest Android 16 QPR beta, Mishaal Rahman (<a data-analytics-id="inline-link" href="https://www.androidauthority.com/