Two Missouri police officers were indicted separately this week and accused of similar crimes — pulling over women and searching their phones to find nude photos.

Never give the cops your phone.

  • cm0002@lemmy.world
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    10 months ago

    What? Do you mean to get the pop up on screen? That’s still a simple long press on the power button. I just did it now on my Pixel.

    Long power + Vol Up does a hard reboot directly without calling the power menu

    • catloaf@lemm.eeEnglish
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      10 months ago

      But it also takes like 10-15 seconds of holding it. Not something you can do when a cop holds out his hand for your phone.

    • SeaJ@lemm.ee
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      10 months ago

      Default after Pixel 5 is to bring up Google Assistant with a long press of the power button.

      • cm0002@lemmy.world
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        10 months ago

        Then they must have changed their minds again, I haven’t changed this setting so it’s default has been long press for power button

        But I did find the setting so you can change it and not worry about it anymore: Settings > System > Gestures > Press and Hold power button