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Android Theft Protection Tool and Fujifilm's Instax Pal 2 Announced

Android is rolling out a new Theft Protection tool that displays the device's IMEI on the lock screen, which could aid in identifying lost phones but also presents security risks. Separately, Fujifilm has announced the Instax Pal 2, an updated version of its small digital camera, featuring enhancements over its predecessor. AI

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Android Theft Protection Tool and Fujifilm's Instax Pal 2 Announced

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