devicetracking

noun
UK /dɪˈvaɪs ˌtrækɪŋ/
US /dɪˈvaɪs ˌtrækɪŋ/

Device tracking is finding out where a phone or tablet is.

The app uses device tracking to help you find your lost phone.


OTHER MEANINGS

2. A system that records the places a device has been over time.

The company uses device tracking to see where its delivery tablets travel.

3. The act of watching a device to keep it safe or to find it if it is lost.

Parents sometimes turn on device tracking for their children's phones.

4. Using a device's signals to follow its movement.

Device tracking showed the tablet was left at the library.