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Google Announces New AI Safety Tools for India, Expands Access to SynthID
- Thursday November 20, 2025
- Written by Akash Dutta, Edited by Ketan Pratap
Google announced new India-focused AI safety initiatives, including a screen-sharing scam alert for apps such as Google Pay, Navi and Paytm, and a new Enhanced Phone Number Verification system to replace SMS OTPs. Scam Detection via Gemini Nano is rolling out to Pixel phones. Google Play Protect and SynthID access are also being expanded to strengt...
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www.gadgets360.com
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Google's Latest Pixel Drop Brings Remix Feature to Messages, AI Notification Summaries, and More
- Wednesday November 12, 2025
- Written by Shaurya Tomer, Edited by Ketan Pratap
Google on Wednesday released the latest Pixel drop for November 2025, and it brings several new features to Pixel devices. The company has added a Remix feature to the Messages app, enabling users to restyle any photo with the Nano Banana image editing model. AI-powered notification summaries are claimed to help users find details faster, while the...
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www.gadgets360.com
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In New Scam, Fraudsters Pose As CISF Personnel To Dupe People
- Wednesday November 5, 2025
- India News | Edited by Harshit Sabarwal
After digital arrests and investment scams, a new kind of con has come to light in which criminals pose as personnel of the Central Industrial Security Force (CISF) to defraud people.
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www.ndtv.com
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Samsung Unveils AI-Driven Voice Phishing Scam Detection on One UI 8 Smartphones
- Friday August 8, 2025
- Written by Nithya P Nair, Edited by David Delima
Samsung is rolling out a new feature to address the threat of AI-powered voice phishing attacks. The South Korean brand has announced a ‘Voice Phishing Suspected Call Alert’ feature in One UI 8. The new functionality is available in South Korea only for now.
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www.gadgets360.com
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WhatsApp Launches New Safety Tool, 6.8 Million Scam Centre Accounts Banned
- Wednesday August 6, 2025
- World News | Press Trust of India
WhatsApp has launched a new 'safety overview', which will alert a user when someone not in their contact list adds them to a new WhatsApp group that they may not recognise, as Meta's messaging platform intensified its crackdown on scams and fraud.
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www.ndtv.com
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WhatsApp Rolls Out Safety Overview Which Lets You Review Group Information for Protection Against Scams
- Wednesday August 6, 2025
- Written by Shaurya Tomer, Edited by Ketan Pratap
WhatsApp is rolling out a new scam prevention tool, it announced on Tuesday. This feature, dubbed Safety Overview, works when someone who is not saved in your contacts adds you to a WhatsApp group. The Meta-owned messaging app will provide key information about the group, along with tips to stay safe from phishing and scams. As part of its ongoing ...
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www.gadgets360.com
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Google Announces New Android Security and Privacy Features to Protect Users from Scams and Attacks
- Tuesday May 13, 2025
- Written by Akash Dutta, Edited by Siddharth Suvarna
Google showcased several new security and privacy features it will release later this year. The announcements were made during The Android Show: I/O Edition on Tuesday, and the company said the new features will protect users from scams, fraud, and theft on Android. The new protections range from security layers while a user is on a call and improv...
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www.gadgets360.com
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Google Reveals How It Is Using AI to Combat Online Scams in Search, Chrome and Android
- Friday May 9, 2025
- Written by Akash Dutta, Edited by Siddharth Suvarna
Google released a new report on Thursday, highlighting how it has been combating online scams across different products using artificial intelligence (AI). The report specifically focuses on how AI technology is being implemented in Search, Google Chrome, and Android. The Mountain View-based tech giant said that generative AI is enabling it to dete...
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www.gadgets360.com
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Google Pixel Watch 3 and Watch 2 Get AI-Powered Scam Detection Feature With Latest Update
- Tuesday April 8, 2025
- Written by Shaurya Tomer, Edited by Siddharth Suvarna
Google on Tuesday announced the rollout of a new update for the Pixel Watch 3 and the Watch 2 which brings a new privacy-focussed feature previously limited to Pixel phones. As per the Mountain View-based tech giant, users in the US can now leverage the new Scam Detection feature to receive alerts about potentially scam callers on their compatible ...
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www.gadgets360.com
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Reddit User Alerts About New Scam In Gurugram: "An Ertiga Came From Behind..."
- Sunday February 23, 2025
- Feature | Edited by Ritu Singh
The post rapidly went viral, sparking a wide range of reactions from social media users, with some expressing outrage and sympathy.
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www.ndtv.com
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What Is The New Call Merging Scam And How To Remain Safe
- Monday February 17, 2025
- Feature | Edited by NDTV News Desk
Authorities in India have alerted people about a new scam, which involves fraudsters tricking users into merging calls and unknowingly sharing their One-Time Passwords (OTPs).
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www.ndtv.com
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IGL Warns Against Fraud Threatening Disconnection: "Be Cautious"
- Tuesday July 16, 2024
- India News | Edited by Nikhil Pandey
Indraprastha Gas Limited (IGL) is warning customers about a new scam targeting gas connections. Cybercriminals are posing as IGL officials and threatening to cut off gas supply if bills are not updated.
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www.ndtv.com
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''How Fraudsters Trap You'': Mumbai Police Warns Public About Stock Market Investment Scams
- Thursday March 21, 2024
- Feature | Edited by Ritu Singh
Mumbai police alerted the public about how fraudsters pull off stock market investment scams and shared important tips for citizens to stay safe.
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www.ndtv.com
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Google Announces New AI Safety Tools for India, Expands Access to SynthID
- Thursday November 20, 2025
- Written by Akash Dutta, Edited by Ketan Pratap
Google announced new India-focused AI safety initiatives, including a screen-sharing scam alert for apps such as Google Pay, Navi and Paytm, and a new Enhanced Phone Number Verification system to replace SMS OTPs. Scam Detection via Gemini Nano is rolling out to Pixel phones. Google Play Protect and SynthID access are also being expanded to strengt...
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www.gadgets360.com
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Google's Latest Pixel Drop Brings Remix Feature to Messages, AI Notification Summaries, and More
- Wednesday November 12, 2025
- Written by Shaurya Tomer, Edited by Ketan Pratap
Google on Wednesday released the latest Pixel drop for November 2025, and it brings several new features to Pixel devices. The company has added a Remix feature to the Messages app, enabling users to restyle any photo with the Nano Banana image editing model. AI-powered notification summaries are claimed to help users find details faster, while the...
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www.gadgets360.com
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In New Scam, Fraudsters Pose As CISF Personnel To Dupe People
- Wednesday November 5, 2025
- India News | Edited by Harshit Sabarwal
After digital arrests and investment scams, a new kind of con has come to light in which criminals pose as personnel of the Central Industrial Security Force (CISF) to defraud people.
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www.ndtv.com
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Samsung Unveils AI-Driven Voice Phishing Scam Detection on One UI 8 Smartphones
- Friday August 8, 2025
- Written by Nithya P Nair, Edited by David Delima
Samsung is rolling out a new feature to address the threat of AI-powered voice phishing attacks. The South Korean brand has announced a ‘Voice Phishing Suspected Call Alert’ feature in One UI 8. The new functionality is available in South Korea only for now.
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www.gadgets360.com
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WhatsApp Launches New Safety Tool, 6.8 Million Scam Centre Accounts Banned
- Wednesday August 6, 2025
- World News | Press Trust of India
WhatsApp has launched a new 'safety overview', which will alert a user when someone not in their contact list adds them to a new WhatsApp group that they may not recognise, as Meta's messaging platform intensified its crackdown on scams and fraud.
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www.ndtv.com
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WhatsApp Rolls Out Safety Overview Which Lets You Review Group Information for Protection Against Scams
- Wednesday August 6, 2025
- Written by Shaurya Tomer, Edited by Ketan Pratap
WhatsApp is rolling out a new scam prevention tool, it announced on Tuesday. This feature, dubbed Safety Overview, works when someone who is not saved in your contacts adds you to a WhatsApp group. The Meta-owned messaging app will provide key information about the group, along with tips to stay safe from phishing and scams. As part of its ongoing ...
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www.gadgets360.com
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Google Announces New Android Security and Privacy Features to Protect Users from Scams and Attacks
- Tuesday May 13, 2025
- Written by Akash Dutta, Edited by Siddharth Suvarna
Google showcased several new security and privacy features it will release later this year. The announcements were made during The Android Show: I/O Edition on Tuesday, and the company said the new features will protect users from scams, fraud, and theft on Android. The new protections range from security layers while a user is on a call and improv...
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www.gadgets360.com
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Google Reveals How It Is Using AI to Combat Online Scams in Search, Chrome and Android
- Friday May 9, 2025
- Written by Akash Dutta, Edited by Siddharth Suvarna
Google released a new report on Thursday, highlighting how it has been combating online scams across different products using artificial intelligence (AI). The report specifically focuses on how AI technology is being implemented in Search, Google Chrome, and Android. The Mountain View-based tech giant said that generative AI is enabling it to dete...
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www.gadgets360.com
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Google Pixel Watch 3 and Watch 2 Get AI-Powered Scam Detection Feature With Latest Update
- Tuesday April 8, 2025
- Written by Shaurya Tomer, Edited by Siddharth Suvarna
Google on Tuesday announced the rollout of a new update for the Pixel Watch 3 and the Watch 2 which brings a new privacy-focussed feature previously limited to Pixel phones. As per the Mountain View-based tech giant, users in the US can now leverage the new Scam Detection feature to receive alerts about potentially scam callers on their compatible ...
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www.gadgets360.com
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Reddit User Alerts About New Scam In Gurugram: "An Ertiga Came From Behind..."
- Sunday February 23, 2025
- Feature | Edited by Ritu Singh
The post rapidly went viral, sparking a wide range of reactions from social media users, with some expressing outrage and sympathy.
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www.ndtv.com
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What Is The New Call Merging Scam And How To Remain Safe
- Monday February 17, 2025
- Feature | Edited by NDTV News Desk
Authorities in India have alerted people about a new scam, which involves fraudsters tricking users into merging calls and unknowingly sharing their One-Time Passwords (OTPs).
-
www.ndtv.com
-
IGL Warns Against Fraud Threatening Disconnection: "Be Cautious"
- Tuesday July 16, 2024
- India News | Edited by Nikhil Pandey
Indraprastha Gas Limited (IGL) is warning customers about a new scam targeting gas connections. Cybercriminals are posing as IGL officials and threatening to cut off gas supply if bills are not updated.
-
www.ndtv.com
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''How Fraudsters Trap You'': Mumbai Police Warns Public About Stock Market Investment Scams
- Thursday March 21, 2024
- Feature | Edited by Ritu Singh
Mumbai police alerted the public about how fraudsters pull off stock market investment scams and shared important tips for citizens to stay safe.
-
www.ndtv.com