You may rarely think about the evolution of Bluetooth, but it`s marching towards a potentially fascinating future.
Bluetooth touches nearly every form and variety of electronics we interact with daily. There are the obvious things, like your phone, smartwatch, and wireless headphones. Thanks to the proliferation of the Internet of Things (IoT) devices, it`s also seen in many less obvious gadgets, ranging from the lights above your head to that fancy meat thermometer in your kitchen.
Despite that ubiquity, Bluetooth is rarely something we, as consumers, give a second thought. It`s just there. But behind the scenes, Bluetooth has been on a slow, and occasionally rocky, march forward, helping to push a lot of the tech and innovation we now take for granted into existence (even if some of it is, well, regrettable).
Going forward, Bluetooth will likely continue that tradition of iterative change, but there are also some potentially fascinating improvements and challenges in store for...
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