A UWB chip could allow your phone to unlock your car. That is one application for the IC which NXP is working on with car manufacturers. UWB provides precise, secure, real-time localization capabilities unrivaled by other wireless technologies such as Wi-Fi, Bluetooth, and GPS, says NXP. The technology is designed to give spatial awareness to UWB-equipped ...

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