Analysis of 'FindMyDevice' Update with UWB and AR Features

TapTechNews reported on June 7th that the tech media AndroidAuthority today released a blog post, conducting in-depth analysis of the 'FindMyDevice' application update (3.1.078-1), finding character contents such as mentions of UWB and AR directions in the code.

AR

According to the relevant description of the code string, after users lose their items, by searching through the 'FindMyDevice' application, they can track the items more intuitively through the AR method.

The system has not yet taken effect. However, according to the string content, arrows, text, and voice prompts may appear on the screen. In fact, Google has already provided a similar function called 'LiveView' in GoogleMaps, and it has certain technical reserves in this regard. This application requires the latest version of Google Play Services for AR. (This feature requires the latest version of Google Play Services for AR. Installing Google Play Services for AR.

UWB

Regarding UWB support, it will help improve tracking accuracy. In the string related to this function, the option of 'precision finding' is mentioned. TapTechNews attaches the relevant code content as follows:

com/google/android/libraries/precisionfinding/ranging/UwbAdaptercom/google/android/libraries/precisionfinding/ranging/UwbAdapter$1com/google/android/libraries/precisionfinding/ranging/UwbAdapter$2Local UWB address %sLocal UWB capabilities %

In addition, the keyword'startRangingcall' is also mentioned in the code, which should further track the item accuracy.