Google sets a date for Scam Detection rollout on Pixels

Google sets a date for Scam Detection rollout on Pixels before walking back on it
Google revealed, and then subsequently removed, a March 2025 release timeline for its Scam Detection features on Pixel phones. The Scam Detection feature, which has undergone a three-month beta test,
Pixel phones are close to getting real-time scam detection for calls and texts
Google says the stable version of its Scam Detection feature for calls and texts will be available on Pixel phones next month.
Pixel Phones Are Getting a New Scam Detection Tool
Once scam detection is widely available in March, you can activate the feature for calls in your settings. Open Phone by Google Settings > Scam Detection and toggle scam detection on. To enable detection and filtering for spam texts in Google Messages, go to Messages Settings > Spam protection.
Google walks back on scam detection tool rollout on Pixel phones
Google first revealed and then removed the March 2025 timeline for the roll out of scam detection features in Phone and Messages apps on Pixel phones.
When is Pixel Scam Detection actually arriving? Google removes ETA from announcement
Yesterday, we reported that a recent Gemini Nano-related blog post contained some interesting information on the Pixel’s incoming Scam Detection feature. Originally, the post said that “Scam Detection in calls and messages arrives on Pixel phones in March 2025.” However, Google has now updated the blog.
Google Pixel prepares official Scam Detection roll out for Phone and Messages
Google reiterated its Scam Detection features for the Phone app on Pixels, stating it leverages Gemini Nano for background monitoring. The company reportedly stated the feature is on its way to Pixels in March 2025 for the Phone and Messages app.
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