by dbadmin | Nov 12, 2024 | Android, Apple, Find My Device, News
Credit: Rita El Khoury / Android Authority Apple’s new “Share Item Location” feature in iOS 18.2 allows iPhone users to securely share the real-time location of lost items (like AirTags) with third parties, including airlines. The feature is integrated into Apple’s...
by dbadmin | Oct 21, 2024 | Authority Insights, Find My Device, Google, News
Credit: Edgar Cervantes / Android Authority The Find My Device app has added a biometric login option for quicker and more secure access. Previously, users had to enter their Google account password every time they used the app. The app could also soon receive a...
by dbadmin | Oct 18, 2024 | Android 15, Android Security, Features, Find My Device
My phone is the center of my digital life, so when Android 15 added some new theft protection features, I knew I should check them out. Specifically, I wanted to test the novel Theft Detection Lock. Sure, it’s not going to do anything to prevent the actual theft of...
by dbadmin | Oct 15, 2024 | Android 15, Android Security, Find My Device, How-to's
Android 15 came full of new features and capabilities, but Google also reminded us of some features that are available to devices with previous Android versions. Such is the case of the AI-supported Theft Protection feature. Let’s go over what this feature is all...
by dbadmin | Oct 1, 2024 | Bluetooth trackers, Find My Device, News
Credit: Ryan McNeal / Android Authority Pebblebee has announced three new trackers that work with both Apple’s Find My and Google’s Find My Device networks. The trio of trackers are available in clip, tag, and card forms. Availability starts today at select retailers...
by dbadmin | Sep 16, 2024 | Bluetooth trackers, Find My Device, Google, News, UWB
Credit: Edgar Cervantes / Android Authority Strings of code offer more info on UWB tracking and AR support for Find My Device. The code appears to reference how the app would direct a user to their lost item. The features are not live yet. A few months ago, we told...
