Posts From Aryan Surendranath

Aryan Surendranath
Aryan Surendranath

A 20-year-old whose interest is peaked when someone says the word 'Ecosystem'. When not doing any writing related to technology, you may find Aryan filming videos, doodling or diving into RPGs.

XDA Basics: What is Google Smart Lock and How does it work?

XDA Basics: What is Google Smart Lock and How does it work?

June 5, 2021
Have you ever seen somebody pick up their Android phone and have it unlock without a passcode, but when you try it, there's a security measure in place? Well, Google Smart Lock is a feature that can be responsible for such behavior. While not the most secure way to protect your device and its contents, it...
How to turn on Auto Delete for Google to automatically delete your older data

How to turn on Auto Delete for Google to automatically delete your older data

May 31, 2021
Default data retention practices at Google have been changing since they first introduced the auto-delete feature for logged location history, search, voice, and YouTube activity in June 2019. In the beginning, users had to manually visit their My Activity page and configure the new settings. A year later, in June 2020, it was changed so...