Android will let you find unknown Bluetooth trackers instead of just warning you about them
The advent of Bluetooth trackers has made it a lot easier to find your bag or keys when they’re lost, but it has also put inconspicuous tracking tools in the hands of people who might misuse them. Apple and Google have both implemented tracker alerts to let you know if there’s an unknown Bluetooth tracker nearby,
Google Makes It Easier to Find and Disable Hidden Trackers for Android Users
Google introduced two new features on Android aimed at improving user safety against unwanted tracking through Bluetooth-enabled devices. The first feature allows users to temporarily pause location updates from their smartphone for up to 24 hours when an unknown tag is detected nearby.
Google Gives Android Users New Ways to Find, Stop Unwanted Trackers
Users can now pause their phone's location sharing for up to 24 hours and track down the exact location of an unknown tag.
Android will Let Users Find Unknown Bluetooth Trackers Travelling with Them
Google today rolled out an update to its Android smartphones that enables users to locate the unknown Bluetooth tracker travelling with them. The company today announced updates to its Find My Device tool that brings two new features to Android smartphones.
Android's New Features Help Stop Unwanted Bluetooth Trackers: Here's How To Use Them
Google has introduced two new features that help protect Android users from covert tracking via hidden Bluetooth trackers. Here's how to use them.
Google Adds More Bluetooth Tracker Protections to Android
Building on unknown tracker alerts, Google today revealed two new more Android features to help protect users from Bluetooth trackers.
Bluetooth settings on Android will soon show your device's battery level using circles
Android's Bluetooth device details page will soon show a small ring indicating the current battery level of your connected device.
Apple Adopting Custom-Designed Bluetooth and Wi-Fi Chip in 2025, Cutting Reliance on Broadcom
Apple is switching over to a new Bluetooth and Wi-Fi chip that it designed in-house starting in 2025, reports Bloomberg. The ...