Galaxy Ring could have a ‘Lost mode’ to make sure you can find it (APK teardown)

The feature will make the ring blink so it's easier to find.

Galaxy Ring could have a ‘Lost mode’ to make sure you can find it (APK teardown)
Samsung Galaxy Ring at MWC 1
Credit: Hadlee Simons / Android Authority
  • The Samsung Find app was recently updated and includes a feature for the Galaxy Ring.
  • The feature is called “Lost mode.”
  • The user will be able to use Lost mode to make the smart ring blink or lock your Samsung account.

While you wait for the launch of Samsung’s highly anticipated Galaxy Ring, we have some news to help tide you over. It appears the smart ring could have some loss prevention and security features you won’t find on its biggest competitor.

The Samsung Find app — the app that helps users find misplaced Galaxy smartphones, tablets, watches, earbuds, S Pens, and other devices — recently got an update after more than a month. While investigating the update, we discovered strings of code referencing a feature called “Lost mode” for the Galaxy Ring.