Apple, Google update coronavirus contact tracing tech ahead of launch

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Apple, Google update coronavirus contact tracing tech ahead of launch

Plan to release next month.

Apple Inc and Alphabet Inc's Google on Friday updated technical details of the coronavirus contact tracing system they plan to release next month, saying new features would strengthen privacy protections and give health authorities more detailed data. The system announced on April 10 will use ...

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