Apple and Google are building a coronavirus tracking system into iOS and Android
Apr 10, 2020•33 min•Transcript available on Metacast Episode description
Nilay Patel talks with The Verge's Adi Robertson, Casey Newton, and Nicole Wetsman about Apple and Google announcing a system for tracking the spread of the new coronavirus, allowing users to share data through Bluetooth Low Energy (BLE) transmissions and approved apps from health organizations.
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Apple and Google are building a coronavirus tracking system into iOS and Android
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