Android’s Theft Detection Lock could come to iPhones soon
Aamir Siddiqui / Android Authority TL;DR Apple is reportedly working on a feature that will automatically lock an iPhone if it is stolen from the user’s hands. The feature is…
How music streaming services are adapting to the rise of AI-generated music by labeling, deranking, and demonetizing tracks, using AI detection tools, and more (Terrence O’Brien/The Verge)
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Android 16 could introduce an Intrusion Detection feature (APK teardown)
Adamya Sharma / Android Authority TL;DR Google is working on an Intrusion Detection system for Android, according to a teardown of the Play Services app. The system will collect a…
Early cancer detection startup Craif raises $22M
Cancer ranks as one of the top causes of death worldwide. The National Cancer Institute reported nearly 20 million new cancer cases and 9.7 million cancer-related deaths globally in 2022,…
WhatsApp could copy Snapchat’s screenshot detection for your status (APK teardown)
Edgar Cervantes / Android Authority TL;DR An Android Authority teardown has revealed that WhatsApp could get screenshot detection for the status feature. This comes over a decade after Snapchat first…
Pixel Watch 3 Loss of Pulse Detection rolling out now in US!
Kaitlyn Cimino / Android Authority TL;DR The Google Pixel Watch 3 Loss of Pulse Detection feature is now available in the United States. It was previously launched in many European…
Android 15’s Theft Detection Lock in overreacting, users say
Nick Fernandez / Android Authority TL;DR Android 15’s Theft Detection Lock is misfiring for some users. The feature is activating on its own, locking users out of their devices. The…
Inspiren, which provides workflow and staffing tech and AI-based fall detection for senior living facilities, raised a $35M Series A led by Avenir (Heather Landi/Fierce Healthcare)
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Google’s March Pixel Drop has AI-powered scam detection and live location sharing with friends
Google announced new software updates for the Pixel phones as part of its so-called Pixel Drop program for March. Pixel Watches and all Android devices are also receiving some new…
When is Pixel Scam Detection actually arriving? Google removes ETA from announcement
C. Scott Brown / Android Authority TL;DR Previously, a Google Store blog post said Scam Detection would come to Pixel phones in March. The post has been updated to remove…