Google's "Find My Device" now tracks powered-off Pixel 8 devices for hours via special hardware.

Google's "Find My Device" network now allows tracking of powered-off Pixel 8 devices for several hours after being switched off, thanks to special hardware. Google's Find My Device network can help locate online and offline devices, but its primary boon is the ability to find devices that have been powered off. The functionality, limited to the Pixel 8 series for now, should be coming to more Android smartphones in the future.

May 08, 2024
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