Android P may include implicit support for call blocking

It seems that Google is going to add an implicitly blocking incoming call feature in the next Android version of Android P.

Google's annual I / O conference usually provides a lot of information about what is the next step for the Android mobile operating system during the same year. Earlier in January, the research giant officially announced that its Google I / O 2018 Developers Conference On May 8, which is supposed to reveal the Android P. system



In the past, there have been many reports about the benefits of the upcoming system, which is internally named Pistachio Ice Cream, so the information indicated that it will be able to protect the privacy of its users by preventing applications from accessing the camera, along with It can include call recording, implicit support for the iris scanning feature, and default support for screen protrusions.

Now, there's a new report that Google can soon stop annoying incoming phone calls. According to some new comments that have been posted in the AOSP project documentation library added by Sony engineers, the next version of the Android system may include a feature within the connection application The primary dial-up is to block incoming calls from any number that is not in your contact list.

According to the information, the blocking of incoming calls is based on a set of criteria, such as that the telephone number is not in the contact list, the phone number is hidden by the caller (special number), or the phone number contains no caller ID information, Users with devices with one or two SIM cards will be able to use this feature, and the blocked numbers can be added manually.

The "Call Barring Enhancement" feature, at the discretion of mobile operators, may be disabled and may be disabled if an emergency call is made and the respondent needs to reach you after calling the public or local emergency service number. The same function is done within the Google Play store, but you should be confident that the application does nothing else without your knowledge, and the need for such applications disappears if the feature is added essentially within the system.

Note that this feature has not yet been integrated into the open source Android project, but it is likely to come with Android P version, so a Google employee who reviews the corrections and comments says that he broadly supports such a change, so it is likely to be integrated Soon, they may not appear within the preview version of the first developers.

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