So, how does it work?

Now, the lookup function is built-in.

If you don’t have any phonebook apps installed, you’ll get the option to use Google Search.

Backside of the Google Pixel 8 smartphone.

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From here, Google search will launch and scan the web to identify the unknown caller.

As you could imagine, this is a super useful feature that many will appreciate.

However, remember that it’s not a full-fledged service, at least not yet.

Pixel number lookup feature.

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It’ll only find information from the caller if it’s already readily available online.

With Lookup, users could potentially identify random callers or scams more easily.