Earthquake alerts are being incorporated into Android, Google’s mobile operating system. The feature will be included in a refresh of Google Mobile Services, so a full operating system upgrade won’t be necessary. That means the new addition will be available to most Android users — except those in China, which doesn’t use GMS.
California’s Early Warning Quake Alerts to Be Standard on Android Phones
Posted by: John P. Mello Jr. August 12, 2020 04:00 AMEarthquake alerts are being incorporated into Android, Google’s mobile operating system. The feature will be included in a refresh of Google Mobile Services, so a full operating system upgrade won’t be necessary. That means the new addition will be available to most Android users — except those in China, which doesn’t use GMS.