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How Google's Android earthquake detection system can save lives

If you're in an earthquake-prone area and own an Android phone, it could save your life. It may even have already done so. The Android Earthquake Alert (AEA) system, which began in the U.S. in 2020 and has since expanded globally,

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Scientists prove Android Earthquake Alerts system actually works pretty well

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Google turned millions of phones into surprisingly effective earthquake detectors

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Android is becoming a worldwide earthquake detection network

Google is creating a worldwide, Android phone-powered earthquake alert system. The first part of that system is rolling out today. If you opt in, the accelerometer in your Android phone will ...

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Google to introduce earthquake detection alerts to Android

Google has announced plans to introduce an earthquake alert system to Android devices globally. The system will rely on the accelerometers that are built into all smartphones to detect signals for ...

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Google rolls out earthquake detection and new in-car features for ...

Earthquake detection An estimated 3 billion people live with the threat of earthquakes globally. According to the USGS, in California there’s a 94% chance that an earthquake will not be just a ...

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Google expands earthquake detection and Emergency SOS on Wear OS

Google has a few new safety features in the works, like emergency SOS on Wear OS devices. Google's earthquake detection is expanding too.

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