Twenty-five Canadians have been charged with being part of a scheme to defraud hundreds of seniors across the United States, according to U.S. federal prosecutors.

The conspirators called older adults and posed as their grandchildren in need of bail money after a fake arrest, federal prosecutors said.

Federal prosecutors allege those charged claimed a relative, usually a grandchild, needed money for bail after an arrest.

Google started beta testing a that can sense signs of a fraud in voice calls using AI analysis. Today, Google has officially launched the Scam Detection feature for calls, alongside a similar con-screening system for messages.

There are new features for Android and Pixel phones, including live location sharing in the Find My app.

Google has just announced the four latest features of its Android 15 operating system. First up, Google Messages now uses AI to detect scam messages in real time. Scam Detection will notify you if it detects suspicious writing patterns from the messages you're receiving and will give you the option to report and/or block the conversation.

The Virginia Department of Motor Vehicles is warning customers about a scam in which fraudsters pose as toll agencies and claim you owe money for unpaid tolls.

A new scam is targeting Virginia residents through their phones, with fraudsters posing as toll authorities to demand payment for supposed outstanding balances.