TECH - Apple Google Announce Unwanted Bluetooth Tracking Prevention Collaboration: What You Need to Know | Benzinga
Tech giants Apple Inc (NASDAQ:AAPL) and Alphabet Inc (NASDAQ:GOOGL) are collaborating to support alerts for unwanted Bluetooth tracking device recognition across operating systems.
What Happened: The announcement details operating system-level support for unwanted tracker notifications across Apple and Android devices with iOS 17.5 and Android 6.0+.
Users will receive an “Item Found Moving With You” alert if the device detects a Bluetooth device moving with them over time. Competitors Chipolo, Anker, Jio, Motorola, and Pebblebee have pledged to offer similar support on ...