Android's Circle to Search uses AI to identify scam messages

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Android's Circle to Search now uses AI to instantly identify scam messages. The feature analyzes SMS and direct messages, alerting users if it detects fraudulent content. This helps combat the high volume of spam many users receive daily. This functionality requires Android version 13 or later on compatible devices like Google Pixel 6 or Samsung Galaxy S21 and newer. Users can enable it in settings under Display & Tap.


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