Out of the 3 billion devices registered on Android, a majority of them are smartphones, which you can already find on Find My Device. What we don't know yet is if only a specific category of Android devices will be access the service. This implies that Google is preparing a network that will not only locate your own devices, but can allow you to help other Android users locate their lost or stolen devices by creating a discrete mesh network of sorts. SEE ALSO: Mobvoi's TicWatch E3 Is A Wear OS Smartwatch With A Snapdragon 4100 SoC That Costs Rs 19,999 Well, it now seems that Google has acknowledged that and is working on a very own crowdsourced network of devices.īased on information gathered from an APK teardown of the beta version of the Google Play Services by those over at XDADevelopers, Google is working on a “Find My Device" network leveraging Google Play Services to “allow your phone to locate your and other people’s devices." The ambit of Google’s Find My Device network meanwhile, is far more limited. With the launch of AirTags, being part of the Apple ecosystem now lets you find almost anything that you have might have misplaced using the same 'Find My' app. Among the two, Apple’s Find My network is considered the better version of the software as it helps locate not just one’s iPhone, but their iPad, their Apple Watch, their AirPods, iPod, and other Apple devices. Google’s Find My Device app is the company’s answer to Apple’s ‘Find My’ network.
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