UK ditches homegrown COVID-19 tracing app to use Google-Apple model

UK ditches homegrown COVID-19 tracing app to use Google-Apple model

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https://www.reuters.com/article/us-health-coronavirus-britain-app/uk-ditches-homegrown-covid-19-tracing-app-to-use-google-apple-model-idUSKBN23P273

Britain will switch to the Apple and Google model for its COVID-19 test-and-trace app, ditching an attempt to develop an app by itself after the homegrown system did not work well enough on Apple's iPhone, the government said on Thursday.

UK ditches homegrown COVID-19 tracing app to use Google-Apple model

Jun 18, 2020, 6:50pm UTC
https://www.reuters.com/article/us-health-coronavirus-britain-app/uk-ditches-homegrown-covid-19-tracing-app-to-use-google-apple-model-idUSKBN23P273 >Britain will switch to the Apple and Google model for its COVID-19 test-and-trace app, ditching an attempt to develop an app by itself after the homegrown system did not work well enough on Apple's iPhone, the government said on Thursday.