Scam Detection lives inside Messages' Spam Protection setting, on by default for conversations with people who aren't in your contacts (Google). That toggle controls the standard, on-device version.

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Google built Googlebook to run on Android, then quietly defaulted several of its biggest apps away from it. That's the short ...

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Google Find Hub Googlebooks removal: what's really broken No removal of Find Hub from Googlebooks is documented in current reporting. Two unrelated ...

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