Several companies are developing a feature that, depending on who you ask, requires 5G connectivity for their next phone. This feature takes a few different forms but is, at its core, all about hyperlocal sharing. For Apple it’s their newest version of AirDrop, using Ultra Wideband tech with (for example) the iPhone 11 and the U1 chip – they call it “spatial awareness” and it’s in the process of being developed (in a slightly different iteration or two) by Samsung for Galaxy phones and by Google for Android phones, too.
…
Read full post here:
https://www.slashgear.com/this-next-iphone-5g-magical-feature-is-nearby-android-and-samsung-too-24607654/
