Pixel Watch 2 and 3 just got a cool new feature, but not everyone can use it

Kaitlyn Cimino / Android Authority TL;DR Google is rolling out a new update to the Pixel Watch 2 and Pixel Watch 3. The update brings the Pixel 9-exclusive Scam Detection feature to the smartwatches. When enabled, the feature will alert Pixel Watch users of scam calls on the go. Google is rolling out an out-of-schedule update to the Pixel Watch 2 and Pixel Watch 3, adding Scam Detection support — previously exclusive to the Pixel 9 series. If you own one of these watches and have it paired with a Pixel 9, 9 Pro, 9 Pro XL, or 9 Pro Fold, you’ll now receive scam alerts right on your wrist during suspicious calls. The feature flags potential scams by using AI to analyze conversation patterns in real time. When you’ve enabled Scam Detection on your paired Pixel 9, and it detects a likely scam, your Pixel Watch 2 and Pixel Watch 3 will alert you with a notification, vibration, and sound, letting you decide whether to dismiss the alert or end the call directly from your wrist. However, ... Read full article.