As reported on 9to5Google, the most recent feature rollout includes the ability for Gemini to make calls and send messages without unlocking your phone. Without this new feature enabled ...
There are multiple ways to unlock your Pixel phone or tablet, which include passwords and patterns. The best Pixel phones offer these features, but older models may not include all of them.
Case in point: Google is rolling out the option to have Gemini send a message or start a phone call on your behalf, without having to unlocking your phone first. As reported by 9to5Google ...
Advanced security like FRP (Factory Reset Protection) may make it difficult to unlock your phone after a reset. Unlocking your Android phone lets you swap networks or make internal changes.