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HMD's OffGrid is a satellite-based rescue device that fits on a keychain


HMD took to CES this year to reveal a satellite-based rescue device called the OffGrid. This little gadget can attach to a keychain and allows for emergency texting and pinging.

HMD took to CES this year to reveal a satellite-based rescue device called the OffGrid. This is a small emergency gadget to keep outdoor enthusiasts safe while exploring remote parts of the world. HMD’s OffGrid will be available sometime this month in the US, Europe, Australia and New Zealand, with more territories coming later in the year.

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