Run a search for your Android phone via Google it'll pinpoint the phone's location on a map. The feature even works with a lost tablet.

Maybe your carrier has tight data caps. Or perhaps you'll be driving (or hiking) in an area with no coverage. Either way, you'll want maps and GPS that aren't dependent upon immediate Internet access.

How to use Google Maps offline mode on iOS, Android Save Google Maps for offline access, so you can navigate the roads even when you're off the grid.

Google is rolling out its new Find My Device network to provide assistance to Android users when they've misplaced anything from a phone to their headphones.