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Developers have been strongly in support of this API, according to Google. Another feature that has caused some stir in the browser community is an enhanced Web Bluetooth API in Chrome 104.
Chrome 55 marked the arrival of many user-side changes, including Chrome's built-in download manager and saving pages for offline reading. Normally I separate posts about Chrome releases into new ...
For your information, the Group Policy options for mapping Control use of the Web Bluetooth API setting are as follows: BlockWebBluetooth (2) = Do not allow any site to request access to ...
Web Bluetooth currently only works on Android ... It’s intended to be cross-platform, which is better than the old Bluetooth API, which was only intended for Chrome apps. PCWorld helps you ...
The Web Bluetooth API specification being developed by the World Wide Web Consortium (W3C) is meant to be the one of the core components of the Web of Things, which is essentially the application ...
Along with 56 security updates, this new version comes with quite a few goodies such as HTML5 by default, support for the Sticky position attribute, and the Web Bluetooth API. HTML5 by default ...
Websites requesting access have to use HTTPS, and a user gesture (like tapping a button) is required to initiate the API. The Web Bluetooth API is still in 'Origin Trial' stages, so expect to see ...
Beyond web page manipulation, the API supports interactions with external devices via Bluetooth, allowing developers to control Bluetooth-enabled hardware directly from the browser. This feature ...
Google has been championing a standard for the web called the Bluetooth Web API. The idea is to enable sites to scan for local Bluetooth devices, allowing users to control their Bluetooth ...
and the W3C Web Bluetooth API, which he claims can be used to track users across rooms, determine their living conditions, and social status.