Both companies said they'll release apps in May in their respective app stores that will be part of "a broader Bluetooth-based contact tracing platform" to attempt to slow the spread of COVID-19.

Once someone downloads COVIDWISE, they’re able to quickly notify others or be notified when someone else with the app tests positive for the coronavirus.

Utah was first in the nation last April to roll out a smartphone app to do COVID-19 contact tracing. Nearly six months later, the app is used by 94,000 of its residents, or about five percent of ...

New Jersey officials said Wednesday they are now testing an app that will be used for tracing exposure to the coronavirus.

Rivals Apple and Google announced they're teaming up for a COVID-19 contact tracing app which would alert users about any potential exposure to the virus.

Contact tracing apps can sharply reduce the spread of the novel coronavirus even when only a few people use them, a study published on Thursday by researchers at Google and Oxford University showed.

Los Angeles city and county are partnering with the Citizen mobile app to provide new methods for faster coronavirus contact tracing and notifications about possible exposure.

Japan's new COVID-19 contact-tracing app is based on the framework provided by Google and Apple.

Virginia on Wednesday launched the first contact tracing app for the novel coronavirus in the United States that uses new technology from Apple Inc and Alphabet Inc's Google.