Article 53QMC Apple and Google release phone technology to notify users of coronavirus exposure

Apple and Google release phone technology to notify users of coronavirus exposure

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Software can be used to develop apps that detect when a user has spent time near another user who later tests positive for the virus

Apple and Google have released long-awaited smartphone technology to automatically notify people if they might have been exposed to the coronavirus.

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