# Android 16 will soon flag fake cell towers and warn you if someone is spying on your phone

> Android 16 will include alerts for fake cell towers and suspicious networks Update detects ‘stingray’ devices which pose as cell towers Feature likely to arrive with devices that launch on Android 16 Not every mobile…

- **Source:** [TechRadar](https://www.techradar.com/phones/android/android-16-will-soon-flag-fake-cell-towers-and-warn-you-if-someone-is-spying-on-your-phone?utm_source=gearopen.com&utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=feed&utm_content=6861082e6f22b8daea6ea46d)
- **Published:** 2025-06-29
- **Category:** Phones
- **Tags:** #smartphones #google #android #cell #fake #towers #someone #warn
- **Canonical:** http://localhost:4321/a/6861082e6f22b8daea6ea46d

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