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		dietr1ch 1 day ago \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: What your Bluetooth devices reveal What forces devices to constantly stream data? You can batch updates and probably save power thanks to it.

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kccqzy 1 day ago [–]

Because these BLE devices are so cheap that they don’t have storage. And BLE transmission is already very power efficient: the power consumption of BLE is probably the same order of magnitude as powering flash storage.

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