82: A Hundred Pounds and Razor Sharp
Brad & Will Made a Tech Pod.
English - April 11, 2021 07:00 - 58 minutes - 53.9 MB - ★★★★★ - 456 ratingsTechnology Science apple google smart phone smartphone space tech technology videogame android science Homepage Download Apple Podcasts Google Podcasts Overcast Castro Pocket Casts RSS feed
Ultra-wideband support has been making its way into phones for a couple of years now, but... what the heck is it? This week we attempt to demystify this old wireless technology being adapted for modern devices, including its potential for very fine location tracking, why nobody is using it much (yet), whether it could replace Bluetooth, what effect it might have on Minority Report-style advertising, how it may turn your phone into your car keys, and more.
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