Android phones will soon reboot if they’re locked for a few days
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A 40-day Target boycott starts today
What? You think Google cares to wait 3 days to make you check your phone? No if that was their objective you'd be checking earlier.
The point here is to keep encryption keys out of memory on a device you haven't used so that someone with physical access to your phone can't pull the keys.