Finding your lost keys could get easier with Tile and Amazon Sidewalk
(Android Central)

Using Bluetooth LE, Amazon Sidewalk could extend the range of your smart home devices. What you need to know Amazon has announced new advances for Amazon Sidewalk as well as a partnership with Tile. Amazon Sidewalk will now launch later this year after being first announced a year ago. The service will use Blutooth Low Energy over Amazon Echo devices to extend Wi-Fi signal to some devices. Amazon also appears to be doing its due diligence to secure the privacy of both those hosting Amazon Sidewalk as well as passersby using Sidewalk for things like locating dropped keys. We hadn`t heard much about Amazon Sidewalk since it was first announced a year ago, but it seems that the service is finally nearing a public launch. According to a new announcement from Amazon, Sidewalk will launch later this year to help extend the wireless reach of your smart home and connected devices outside your home. There will be two types of devices on Amazon Sidewalk: Sidewalk Bridges — which provid...