The Problem With Using Bluetooth for Coronavirus Contact Tracing
▻https://theintercept.com/2020/05/05/coronavirus-bluetooth-contact-tracing
Bluetooth has spent much of its life ignobly associated with crummy headphones, byzantine connection procedures, and car stereo systems that never quite seem to work right. Now this wireless technology concocted in the ’90s to help PCs and mobile phones communicate is being asked to step up and save the planet from a global pandemic. According to its two co-inventors, there could be some issues. Although the exact plans for using Bluetooth vary between governments, the gist is simple : In (...)
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