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Android phones in Iran get false quake alerts amid protests

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False earthquake alerts have gone off on Android smartphones in Iran as the country continues to grapple with nationwide protests. The deputy chief of Iran’s cyber police told Iranian state

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  1. Omaha World-Herald

    Android phones in Iran get false quake alerts amid protests (opens Omaha World-Herald)

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    Omaha World-Herald's feed description

    False earthquake alerts have gone off on Android smartphones in Iran as the country continues to grapple with nationwide protests. The deputy chief of Iran’s cyber police told Iranian state

  2. FOX Business

    Android phones in Iran get false quake alerts as Mahsa Amini protests continue (opens FOX Business)

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    FOX Business's feed description

    False earthquake alerts went off on Wednesday on Android smartphones in Iran as the country continues to grapple with nationwide protests.

  3. Washington Times

    Android phones in Iran get false earthquake alerts amid protests (opens Washington Times)

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    Washington Times's feed description

    False earthquake alerts went off Wednesday on Android smartphones in Iran as the country continues to grapple with nationwide protests. Authorities offered conflicting accounts as to why the incident happened.

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