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There is a mind blowing new gadget that has the ability to block smart devices and artificial intelligence from eavesdropping in on your conversations.
This comes after fears grow around the possibility that smartphones and other devices are secretly listening to us without permission.
Enter Deveillance, a new device that helps you stop your gadgets from spying on you.
Founder Aida Baradari announced the product on social media, taking to X, formerly Twitter, to write: “Today, we're introducing Spectre I, the first smart device to stop unwanted audio recordings.
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“We live in a world of always-on listening devices. Smart devices and AI dominate our world in business and private conversations.
“With Deveillance, you will @be_inaudible.”
Today, we're introducing Spectre I, the first smart device to stop unwanted audio recordings.
— Aida Baradari (@aidaxbaradari) March 3, 2026
We live in a world of always-on listening devices.
Smart devices and AI dominate our world in business and private conversations.
With Deveillance, you will @be_inaudible. pic.twitter.com/WdxmnyFq1I
On the company’s website, it goes on to say: “Phones, laptops, smart speakers, and wearables are built to listen and process audio. In an age of AI, recordings become data mines to train AI and to have more information about us.”
So, how does it work? Baradari explains: “Spectre I scans for nearby microphones and sends out AI-generated cancellation signals that make your speech unintelligible to them.
“Your phone? Your Alexa? Your laptop? They won’t be able to hear.
“Conventional audio jammers work by overpowering microphones through A LOT of power. It’s inefficient and ineffective most of the time.
“Spectre I uses AI and novel physics research to reinvent jamming, making it targeted, smart, and portable.”
Many people have since taken to social media to share their own reactions to the new product, with one user writing on X: “Man what military company is about to come and approach you and see if they can buy you out. Cant wait to see a new millionaire.”
Another said: “I’m not saying anything worth hearing, but now I want one.”
A third person commented: “Probably the most impressive product I've seen in several years, hope it does well.
“People’s top concerns with this will be price point, whether or not it causes interference or audio issues where it's supposed to occur, and health impacts, if any.”
And a fourth added: “Privacy used to be a default. Then it became a setting you had to find. Now it is a product you have to buy.”
The product is now available to pre-order as it is still in development, and the company hope to ship out the first version in the second half of 2026.
If you want to secure one, you’ll need to pay a refundable deposit of $1,199.
