Bluetooth 5.1 Adds Precision Location, Offers Beacons for Indoor Navigation & More Augmented Reality Experiences
The ability for apps and devices to determine the precise location of physical and virtual objects in space is a key component of augmented reality experiences, and the latest advancements in Bluetooth technology may have a hand in facilitating such location services in the near future. On Monday, the Bluetooth Special Interest Group (SIG), the governing body of all things Bluetooth, announced that Bluetooth 5.1, available now to developers, will bring enhanced location services to supported devices. The new feature set will enable apps to determine the directional location of connected... more
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