Google Fi Adds Ultra-Secure Feature to Calls

Want that further little bit of privateness in your calls? Google Fi to the rescue.

This week, Google introduced that once you place calls on Google Fi to a different Android telephone, these calls will routinely be end-to-end encrypted. That method, your conversations keep solely between you and the particular person on the opposite finish. Scary to assume what might have been occurring earlier than this…

In any case, to know that your calls are encrypted, you’ll see and listen to cues to let what’s occurring. A particular ringing tone will go off simply earlier than you see a lock image on the display of your name (see above). As you’ll discover up prime, it says “Encrypted by Google Fi” as properly. The particular person on the opposite finish will apparently be greeted with the identical lock image.

You received’t must do something to get this motion in your Google Fi telephone. That is going to be the default setting and it’ll rollout over the “coming weeks.”

// Google