Google’s Code Points to Apple SOS-Like Features Coming to Android

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Google might be trying to facilitate Garmin Response for satellite connectivity, though it's unclear if it will bring a free service like Apple’s Emergency SOS.

on Android. The company teased these features during CES, promoting their “Snapdragon Satellite” which—at the time the company first showed it off—allowed messages of just 140 characters via SMS or other OTT messaging apps. Of course, Android manufacturers will need to onboard this tech onto future devices.

It’s unclear whether Google would be working with Garmin for some sort of pared-down SOS service, or if users would simply be allowed to use their Garmin Response subscriptions through their Android phone. We reached out to both Google and Garmin for comment, but we did not immediately hear back., Canada, andEuropean countries as well as Australia and New Zealand.

Apple’s emergency response system has been a strange roller coaster of both success and failure. Emergency services have said the

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