Google Voice has launched a brand new function that’s much like the “suspected spam caller warnings,” however this time for SMS messages. On each Android and iOS gadgets, customers will now be alerted of suspected spam messages with a pink exclamation signal showing within the profile avatar spot. The message preview can even embrace the phrase “Suspected spam” in an identical color for simple identification. Customers will see these labels inside the message, and so they can both –“verify a suspected spam message, which causes future messages from that quantity to go instantly into the spam folder or mark a labelled message as not spam, after which the suspected spam label is rarely displayed for that quantity once more”.
These spam textual content protections will probably be accessible for each free and paid Google Voice accounts (Starter, Normal, and Premier). It’s at the moment being rolled out and will probably be extensively accessible within the coming weeks, in keeping with the corporate.
“In the event you’re utilizing Google Voice, you’re aware of our suspected spam caller warnings. We’re extending this function to SMS messages on Android and iOS gadgets,” Google stated in a weblog submit.
In the meantime, Google has began to roll out a synthetic intelligence (AI)–powered “Proofread” function in Gborad for beta customers. The “Proofread” possibility seems within the keyboard’s toolbar with Gboard model 13.4, which is at the moment in beta on Android, permitting customers to have their textual content checked for spelling or grammar errors on the fly, all powered by generative AI, stories 9to5Google. The function appeared on our Pixel Fold as a “Repair it” immediate with Google’s typical generative AI image. A pop-up then explains how proofreading works, with textual content being despatched to Google for processing in the event you allow the function.
The brand new options in Google apps are coming forward of the Pixel 8 collection launch. Google is holding an occasion on October 4 to launch the brand new {hardware} lineup, nevertheless it has principally revealed every little thing in regards to the upcoming Pixel 8 and Pixel 8 Professional. Leaving nearly nothing to the creativeness, Google has not solely confirmed the design of the Pixel 8 collection, nevertheless it additionally has revealed that the pre-orders will open on October 5 in India. Moreover the Pixel collection, Google can be launching the Pixel Watch 2 subsequent month.
— Written with inputs from IANS