With each new release of Wear OS, Google is improving the integration between Android phones and Wear OS smartwatches and making them work better together. Soon, your Galaxy Watch could help you unlock your paired Galaxy phone without the need to enter a PIN, password, or biometrics, even if you are outside your pre-defined trusted locations.With each new release of Android and Wear OS, Google adds new and improved privacy and security features. Behind the scenes, the company has been working on assigning more trust factor to your Wear OS smartwatch, like a Galaxy Watch. According to a report from Android Authority, the Identity Check feature in the latest beta version (25.29.31) of Google Play Services recognizes a connected smartwatch as a trust signal for your smartphone. Buy Galaxy Watch 8 Explore Deals Identity Check is a security feature that was introduced with Android 15. It adds extra protection from phone theft and unauthorized use when you are outside your pre-definied trusted location (like home or workplace). With the upcoming feature, your smartwatch can act as a trusted device. When a Galaxy Watch is connected, unlocked, and nearby your phone, you may not need to entery your PIN, password, or biometrics to unlock your Galaxy phone.This feature will likely strike a better balance between convenience and security. However, since this feature is still being developed internally, it isn't clear when it will be rolled out to Android and Wear OS users. When it does, it will make unlocking your Galaxy phone outside your trusted locations a little more convenient.The post Galaxy Watch could soon unlock your Galaxy phone without a PIN or biometrics appeared first on SamMobile.