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Apple's Continuity protocol suite has been gradually built since iOS 8 and OS X Yosemite in 2014, using Bluetooth Low Energy for device discovery at the underlying level and peer-to-peer Wi-Fi connections for data transfer.
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70%
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Medium-term (~90 days)
Relevance
7/2/2026
First Seen
Valid until: 9/30/2026(expired)
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