Most University undergraduate students expressed strong support for randomized COVID-19 testing and technology-enabled contact tracing in any on-campus scenarios for the upcoming academic year, ...

Tracesafe announced a new two-year wearable technology partnership with Royal Caribbean Cruises. Royal Caribbean will utilize Tracesafe's location-aware Internet of Things (IoT) platforms as part of ...

Apple and Google support a decentralized approach to contact-tracing. Photo: Apple/Google Germany has reportedly changed its mind over whether or not to embrace the decentralized approach to ...

The UK's National Health Service will use Apple/Google technology to warn users if they've recently been in contact with someone suspected to be infected with coronavirus. Great Britain’s National ...

The U.K. will not use Google and Apple’s joint contact-tracing API in creating its official COVID-19 app, reports The BBC. The country’s National Health Service (NHS) says it has instead worked up its ...

Back in March 2020, when contact-tracing apps were first being frantically built, they seemed to me like a mirage -- a fantasy embraced by the smartphone-toting, jet-setting class who wanted to ...

LONDON (Reuters) - England launched a new version of its delayed COVID-19 smartphone app on Thursday using Google and Apple contact tracing technology, as well as providing local infection data and QR ...

Nonetheless, the researchers note, the new findings highlight a technically feasible way to implement a strategy that previous research already supports. The authors add: "The technology underlying ...

The authors add: "The technology underlying digital contact tracing apps has made it possible to implement novel decentralized and efficient vaccine strategies." Penney, M.D., et al. (2021) ...

Covid-19 has turned our lives upside down. But it has also been a catalyst for plenty of new technology, and it made apps even more popular than they were pre-pandemic. Among the most controversial ...