Google has developed an emergency app that is currently available on the Play Store and is only compatible with Pixel phones. REUTERS/Andrew Kelly
The Smartphones It has different options for urgent alerts, for example Googlewhich develops the operating system AndroidThey have included a specific application in their mobile phones for these cases.
company technology developed an app called Emergency which is currently available in the store Play StoreHowever, it is only compatible with phones at the moment pixel. This platform not only serves as a help center for various situations in which safety The person is at risk, but also as a repository of information that is connected Health user user device.
“It’s an app that helps you know what to do and how to handle it.” ambulance”, indicates the description of the application in the store Google Play Store. In addition, it says it will “quickly contact emergency services and get you the information you need.”
Emergency app on Google Play Store
adjust platform It is only necessary to fill some fields related to the user’s identity, such as blood type and some others Emergency contacts In case of threat or integrity risk to communication.
By activating emergency response in the first section applicationThe Google system asks the user to press the button 5 times in a row to turn it off device.
After performing this action, the owner smartphone You can set a response to this interaction. You can activate the alarm clock, automatically call the numbers ambulanceShare real-time location or record a small video sample.
These tasks are not executed individually, but can be activated as part of a process, so there is no need to choose which function to activate or not after the protocol is started. urgent.
Google emergency app
In case of notification ambulance within the application GoogleThis feature allows you to share location Real-time contact with emergency services deemed necessary once the response is activated.
On the other hand, as part of the resources available to users, Google allows detection Accidents from the device. In case the user is involved in any kind of threat, smartphone It will vibrate and ring for a minute, asking if the owner needs help.
If there is no answer, the phone will ring Automatic on the services of ambulance Without the need for user authorization and this way help is received as soon as possible
Crash detection in Google for Pixel devices
Crises, on the other hand, have a different way Warning. Instead of ringing and vibrating to report to emergency services, it emits messages Related to natural disasters so that even when phone lines may be down in these situations, people can be informed.
for contacts ambulanceConfigurations involve adding the numbers of people that users want to be their trusted contacts when needed.
Besides, information A medical section is also available and which may be useful for health professionals in that case customers from telephone Can’t communicate their blood type if they have any type of allergy, specific medication, along with other aspects of physical integrity and health care.
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