Google Launches 'Find My Device' Network to Help Locate Lost Phones, Tablets and Other Gadgets
• Google launches Find My Device network after teasing it last year, leveraging over 1 billion Android devices to help locate lost gadgets • Works on phones, tablets; makes them ring, shows location on map. Works even if offline. Pixels show on map even if dead. • Integrating Bluetooth trackers like Chipolo and Pebblebee in May to locate everyday items like keys and wallets • Integrates with Nest products to show location of lost items in relation to Nest devices in the home • Lets users share location of items with others to "divide and conquer" if something goes missing; works on Android 9 and above