The Google Store has introduced Pebblebee trackers that are compatible with Android’s Find My Device network, offering a range of options from $30 to $35. Google is providing discounts for Pixel superfans, making it advantageous for Android users to purchase directly from the store. However, due to the early stages of the tracking network, potential … Read more
Intel has made a significant move in preparing their Battlemage processor for battle by adding five new device identifiers to the Linux Xe kernel. This development has been reported by VideoCardz.com. The Battlemage processor is an important part of Intel’s strategy to compete in the gaming market. By adding these new device identifiers to the … Read more
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Google has taken notice of concerns surrounding its Find My Device network and is actively working on implementing improvements to enhance the speed and accuracy of locating lost items. The company expects the network to expand as more devices join, thereby enhancing its ability to locate lost devices more efficiently. The performance of collaborative tracking … Read more
Device tokens play a crucial role in the security of transactions made through digital wallets like Google Pay. When a card is added to Google Wallet, a unique device token is created for that specific card. This device token is used during the payment process to keep the financial account number (FPAN) secure. During a … Read more
Google’s Find My Device network for offline tracking initially had a slow start, limited to the US and Canada, but has expanded internationally since May. The network experienced issues with reliability, but Google is actively working to improve speed and tracking capabilities. By changing Find My Device network settings to “Networked in all areas,” tracking … Read more
The Find My Device network is still in its early stages and is receiving updates to enhance its performance. Recent testing of new trackers from Pebblebee and Chipolo in real-world scenarios revealed shortcomings in the system’s ability to help users locate their belongings. Google is working on implementing improvements to the collaborative tracking system, particularly … Read more
Motorola has introduced a new tracking device called Moto Tag that joins Google’s Find My Device network. This circular device offers various functions, including linking to Google’s location tag network to help users locate their lost items from miles away using encrypted pings from nearby Android phones. The Moto Tag does not have UWB capability, … Read more
The Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) is warning Google Pixel phone users to update their devices due to a serious security issue identified as CVE-2024-32896. This vulnerability could potentially allow attackers to access personal information stored on the device. The US government has instructed its employees with Google Pixel phones to update their devices … Read more
Google Store is now offering Pebblebee Find My Device trackers in the US and Canada. Three versions are available – Clip Tracker for Android, Tag Tracker for Android, and Card Tracker for Android, priced at $29.99, $34.99, and $34.99 respectively. The Pebblebee trackers are designed to help users keep track of their belongings such as … Read more
Google recently released a security update for its Pixel smartphones to address 45 vulnerabilities in Android. While not as exciting as feature drops, this update is crucial due to one particularly dangerous flaw, CVE-2024-32896, a privilege escalation vulnerability. This flaw allows unauthorized access to system functions, potentially leading to harmful attacks. Google warns that this … Read more