by dbadmin | Jan 18, 2025 | Apple, Apple AirTag, Bluetooth trackers, Features, Find My Device, Google, Samsung, Tile
Credit: Rita El Khoury / Android Authority I’ve been testing Chipolo and Pebblebee’s Google-compatible trackers ever since Google first launched its Find My Device network in May 2024. For eight months now, I’ve lugged them around, plus a bunch of their competitors,...
by dbadmin | Jan 7, 2025 | Bluetooth trackers, CES 2025, Find My Device, News
Pebblebee Link helps reconnect you with missing gear by way of scannable QR-code labels. People who find your stuff can scan the Link to be securely connected with you to arrange a return. Priced in bulk, you can pick up Link labels for under $1 a piece. We’re living...
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...
