FAQ - Is a phone and the CORE App needed?

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For everyday use - the CORE sensor saves data internally and broadcasts to paired devices that are within range. This means that a phone and the CORE App is not necessary for this type of use. 

The role of the CORE App 
For regular use, the CORE App is useful as it synchronize the data from your CORE sensor (independently to paired devices). where it is permanently stored and available. The advantage is that the CORE App can provide advanced insights and analysis. 

To set-up the CORE sensor, update the firmware and adjust settings, the CORE app is required. The CORE App allows the CORE sensor to be owned (and for sharing to be managed). 

For complete control of the CORE sensor and to benefit from the latest updates and improvements - it is recommended to have the CORE App installed and setup. Read more setting up the CORE App.