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		devrandoom on April 19, 2025 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Android phones will soon reboot themselves after s... I skimmed through the docs, couldn't see anything about soaking disabling it.

wizzwizz4 on April 19, 2025 [–]

It's right there in the Google System Release Notes. Quoting https://support.google.com/product-documentation/answer/1434... :

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### Google Play services v25.14 (2025-04-14)

#### Security & Privacy

• [Phone] Enables a future optional security feature, which will automatically restart your device if locked for 3 consecutive days.

devrandoom on April 19, 2025 | [–]

Wow I'm blind. Thanks and apologies.

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