This Crazy Device Lets You Talk And Text Without Cell Service

Not only is it a huge hassle to lose service when you need to use your phone, but in the case of an emergency or natural disaster, it can also be dangerous. Boy Genius Report has found a killer smart walkie talkie so you never have to encounter this scenario again. Find out more from BGR and shop below:

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solution might be the coolest thing we’ve come across in a very long time. How aggravating is it when you go hiking or camping and you’re out of range so you have no cell signal? And how annoying is it when you go to a concert or a sporting event and the network congestion makes it impossible to communicate with other people in your group? The BEARTOOTH Smart Walkie Talkie system is the answer.

This brilliant little gadget connects to your smartphone via Bluetooth, and then BEARTOOTH devices connect to each other over dedicated radio waves. While connected, you can talk and text with any other BEARTOOTH users without the need for cell service or Wi-Fi. You can also share your location, and other users can navigate to you with the BEARTOOTH app. By now you’re wondering what the range is, and you should prepare to be impressed. Depending on the terrain and your surroundings, BEARTOOTH has a range of between 1 and 3 miles.

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