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New lidar system maps location, speed and material properties in a single measurement

Researchers have developed a new kind of lidar system that simultaneously measures the location, speed and material ...

New Safety Tech Could Help Cars Spot Animals Hiding Underneath

Chinese carmaker BYD is expanding its sensing technologies, with its latest patent focused on detecting anything underneath ...
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Google rolls out AI-powered fake call detection feature on Android: Here’s how it works

Google has introduced a new fake call detection feature on Android, which is designed to protect users from the growing threat of AI-powered deepfake impersonation scams. The rollout comes as ...
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Google launches fake call detection in its Phone app

Google today announced fake call detection for the Phone by Google app. This protects you from what the company refers to as "the growing threat of impersonation scams", which are now using AI ...
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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: ...
NDTV

That Call From Mother Might Be Fake: Google Unveils New Android Warning System

Fake call detection helps protect you from scammers using AI deepfakes to impersonate your contacts. Imagine receiving a phone call from your mother. Her name appears on your screen. The voice sounds ...
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Smartphones may soon be able to track hidden objects using LiDAR

Modern smartphones are packed with incredible technology, from high-resolution cameras and advanced graphics chips to AI processors. In premium models, this hardware includes LiDAR (light detection ...
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Earnings call transcript: Senstar Technologies Q1 2026 sees revenue decline, lidar gains

Q1 2026 revenue was $81 million, down from $84.4 million in Q1 2025. Lidar sales increased fourfold, marking a significant growth area. Senstar reported an operating loss of $603,000 compared to an ...
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 ...
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Your Google Pixel Is Getting Smarter At Detecting Scam Calls

Phone scams are a big business these days, with impersonation scams alone accounting for $2.95 billion worth of lost revenue in 2024, according to the Federal Trade Commission (FTC). In an attempt to ...
CNET

Android Update Adds Fake Call Detection, Expands AirDrop Compatibility

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