In sports and fitness, ANT is a wireless protocol that’s similar to Bluetooth® but geared toward faster data transfer. Allows you to connect ANT+ devices to apps installed on your phone via this service.

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Do I need an ANT radio for Android?

Only use ANT Radio Service if your Android phone’s connected device needs it. Not having ANT Radio Service on your smartphone is not necessary.

Should I disable ANT radio?

Disabling or removing the ANT service radio is a contentious issue, with varying levels of agreement among experts. You can turn it off completely. You can turn off ANT-enabled devices like fitness trackers if you don’t plan on using them in the near future. Because it is part of the operating system, you cannot get rid of it.

What does the ANT Radio Service app do?

It is possible that your carrier and/or smartphone manufacturer* pre-installed or included ANT Radio Service in an Android update in order to make use of the device’s built-in ANT communication hardware.

Is ANT Radio Service spyware?

Connectivity between your phone and fitness trackers is made possible by this app. If you don’t have any ANT-enabled devices, you can uninstall it, but it isn’t “spyware” and won’t slow down your device.

How do I use ANT+ on Android?

A large number of Android smartphones and tablets come pre-configured to work with the ANT+ standard. ANT+-enabled apps and the following free Google Play Store services (which are typically pre-installed) can be downloaded and installed on your device if it is listed in the ANT+ Product Directory. radio service of the ANT Plugins for ANT+.

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