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Bluetooth Core 7.0 to boost speeds to 7.5Mbps in 2027

Bluetooth is set to become significantly faster with the adoption of High Data Throughput (HDT) as part of Bluetooth Core 7.0. This enhancement, expected in early 2027, will boost data transfer rates on Bluetooth Low Energy devices from 2Mbps to up to 7.5Mbps. The increased speed promises higher quality wireless audio, improved efficiency, and better support for data-intensive applications like AI and spatial computing. AI

IMPACT Enhanced Bluetooth speeds could improve data transfer for AI applications and spatial computing devices.

RANK_REASON This is an update to an existing technology standard, not a frontier release or significant industry shift.

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Bluetooth Core 7.0 to boost speeds to 7.5Mbps in 2027

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  1. Engadget TIER_1 English(EN) · [email protected] (Matt Tate) ·

    Bluetooth is going to get a lot faster in 2027

    Bluetooth HDT's rollout will benefit a wide range of wireless devices and how they communicate.