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by alexvay 4663 days ago
I am guessing they are using sound to communicate data between the device and the computer and thus confirm proximity.
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weavie 4663 days ago
"Up to 7 different methods are used to verify the phone's proximity to the computer. These include GPS, WiFi, Bluetooth, NFC, QR codes, and our unique technology, based on audio signals."
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