def METHOD_NAME(file: str) -> bool:
    """
    This function is trying to detect if the file in the argument is remote or not.
    :param file: The filepath to check.
    :return: If remote True, otherwise False.
    """
    (dev, _) = get_file_device_path(file)
    if dev is None:
        return False
    if dev.find(":") != -1:
        return True
    return False