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alyaza [they/she]@beehaw.orgM to Technology@beehaw.orgEnglish · 3 years ago

Android’s emergency call shortcut is flooding dispatchers with false calls

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Android’s emergency call shortcut is flooding dispatchers with false calls

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alyaza [they/she]@beehaw.orgM to Technology@beehaw.orgEnglish · 3 years ago
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Google says it's working on a fix, but as usual, manufacturers will need to update.
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    I don’t think all phone models will let you. Most should though.

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