It is hard to think about losing a smartphone as a harmless event when with this device, people keep all sorts of data including photo and note memories, financial documents, and business letters.

We've all been there: frantically searching for a phone that's mysteriously vanished somewhere in the house. Thankfully, if you own one of the best Garmin watches, you've got a helpful tool right on ...

Question: My phone went missing, and I haven’t been able to locate it using the Find My service, so what should I do next? Answer: Few things in the digital age are as stressful as losing your ...

I love my husband, but he misplaces everything from his keys to his wallet more often than you would think is even possible. It was more of a pain years ago. These days, I’ve slapped an Apple AirTag ...

Google is preparing a new feature for its yet-to-be-launched Finder Network, making it possible to locate a missing or stolen phone even when it’s powered off. For years now, Google has been working ...

Find My Device helps you locate your lost Android device or accessory. At the moment, it requires the device to be online and powered on to report its location. This caveat could go away soon, though, ...

One of the best iPhone features. Image: D. Griffin Jones/Cult of Mac Find My iPhone, a feature available in Apple’s Find My app, will help you locate your lost phone. You can find it using any other ...

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