Spectroscopy system detects aerosols using light reflected from traffic signs and tree trunks

Researchers have developed and tested an infrared spectroscopy system that can rapidly detect chemical aerosols from a ...
ZDNet

I found an Android app that makes using my phone one-handed so much easier - and it's free

Quick Cursor makes one-handed use of Android possible. If you have mobility or dexterity issues, this app is what you need. Quick Cursor is free, and a paid pro edition includes more features.
The New York Times

Student Cheating Is Becoming Impossible to Detect in an A.I. Era

Big tech companies and small start-ups are using social media to hype new tools that allow students to trick teachers and A.I. detectors. By Dana Goldstein See more of our coverage in your search ...
Android Police

Gemini scam detection is the AI feature I actually want on my parents' phones

I’ve been covering Android since 2023, when I joined Android Police, mostly focusing on AI and everything around Pixel and Galaxy phones. I’ve got a bachelor’s in IT with a major in AI, so I naturally ...
techtimes

Android Fake Call Detection Targets AI Deepfakes: RCS Handshake Verifies Caller Devices

Google began rolling out Fake Call Detection to Android 12 and later devices on June 2, 2026 — an industry-first feature that uses an end-to-end encrypted RCS cryptographic handshake to determine ...
Fox News

Android fake call detection warns you about scams

You know that little moment when your phone rings and the name on the screen makes you drop everything? Maybe it says your spouse, your daughter, your boss or your best friend. You answer because you ...
TechSpot

Android can now detect when scammers are faking calls from your contacts

Editor's take: Large language models and other AI technologies have increased the number of tools scammers can use to impersonate people over the phone. Google is now trying to fight this "phone slop" ...
CNET

Android Update Adds Fake Call Detection, Expands AirDrop Compatibility

Google’s latest Android update takes aim at the growing problem of imposter scam calls. It also expands Circle to Search functions and AirDrop compatibility to more Android devices, and introduces ...
AndroidGuys

Android Introduces Fake Call Detection to Combat AI-Powered Impersonation Scams

Google is rolling out a new security feature for Android aimed at a growing threat: scammers who use spoofed phone numbers and AI-generated voices to impersonate trusted contacts. The new feature, ...
9to5google

Google Phone app rolling out Android fake call detection that uses RCS

Phone by Google wants to combat the “growing threat of impersonation scams” and protect Android users against “sophisticated, AI-powered deepfake attacks” with fake call detection. June Android Drop: ...
Wired

Android Is Fighting Phone Scams With a New Feature to Prove Who’s Calling

Available for Android 12 and later, the anti-scam feature is baked into Google Dialer, which sends a silent “confirmation signal” to ensure whoever’s calling you is who they appear to be. “I'm so ...
Ars Technica

Android phones will soon be able to detect spoofed calls and impersonation scams

We’re expecting Android 17 to begin rolling out later this month, but first, Google has a batch of updates for the wider Android device ecosystem. As usual, some of the new features are limited to ...