The Mountain View company Google has officially updated its very useful service and the same is the Find My Device network and the latest update is bringing Android users closer to having similar features as Apple’s Find My network. So let’s get into the article to check out the new capability.
With the latest update, Android users can able to use a variety of compatible devices to locate lost or misplaced items, and this will be functioning even if those items are offline.
The latest version of the Find My Device network is using Bluetooth signals and the same will be tracking devices through crowdsourced location data and that means if your device is lost then the nearby Android devices can securely assist in locating it and the functionality will be working even the device is offline or there is no internet connectivity.
Google is offering the new capability on the devices which are running on the Android 9 Pie operating system newer. It is also confirmed that locations will be encrypted end-to-end, and the same will be preventing unauthorized access by Google or others. Google is also making things more safe by enabling a feature that requires multiple Android devices and the same must detect a device before its location is revealed to the owner.
The network is also open to the supported Bluetooth trackers from third-party brands, and the company says that brands including Eufy, Jio, and Motorola will offer compatible trackers later this year.
Google is also including a “Find Nearby” feature in the latest update and the same will be locating the lost devices when they’re nearby. Google will be integrating the same with Google Nest devices.
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