Google Vows Pixel 3 Is Its Most Secure Phone Yet & Here’s Why

Google has now provided in-depth details about four ways it’s Titan M chip provides better security for the Pixel 3 and Pixel 3 XL, from the bootloader to third-party software, than any previous devices bearing the brand. To begin with, the chip is deeply integrated with Verified Boot, allowing validation of the devices’ Android version against a stored copy of the latest ‘safe’ version and acting as a safeguard against undesired bootloader unlocking. However, Google takes things further still by preventing the firmware for Titan M from being updated by third-party apps or bad actors without unlocking the display. That stops the lock sc…
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