AirTags: News

14 May 2024

Android

Apple-Google collaboration brings unwanted tracker identification to iOS and Android

Apple and Google have introduced a cross-platform feature aimed at alerting users about unwanted Bluetooth trackers.

24 Mar 2024

Apple

Apple's error led to simultaneous updates for all AirTags worldwide

Apple has experienced a hiccup in scheduling the release of the AirTag update to version 2.0.73, as highlighted by iSoftware Updates (@iSWUpdates) on X.

16 Mar 2024

Apple

Apple loses bid to dismiss stalking allegations linked to AirTags

Apple has failed in its attempt to dismiss a lawsuit that alleges its AirTags are being used by stalkers.

13 Oct 2023

Apple

Lawsuit against Apple claims AirTag tracker used in 'multiple murders'

This month, nearly three dozen victims have teamed up in a class-action lawsuit against Apple filed last December, claiming that AirTags are being misused as a stalking tool.

08 Jun 2023

Jio

JioTag Bluetooth tracker launched as cheaper alternative to Apple AirTags 

Reliance Jio has introduced the JioTag in India. The portable tracking device serves as a cheaper alternative to Apple's AirTag.

16 May 2023

Apple

Apple is developing 'wearable tags' for health and fitness tracking

Apple is said to be working on a new 'Wearable Tag' which will focus on tracking fitness.

31 Jul 2021

Technology

Apple advises against using bitterant-coated replacement batteries for AirTag

Apple's AirTag object trackers released earlier this year are expected to last at least a year on the factory-issue battery and users may not need to look for replacements soon. However, when they do, they must steer clear of bitterant-coated ones.

06 Jun 2021

Android

Apple could develop an AirTag detector for NFC-enabled Android smartphones

Just when we thought we could direct our attention to addressing the expensive accessory problem for AirTags, Apple has stolen the spotlight again with a fresh announcement.

10 May 2021

iOS

Hidden Apple AirTag developer settings found in Find My app

A Reddit user who goes by "cyem" inadvertently discovered a hidden "developer mode" on Apple's Find My app for the iPhone 12. The mode allows the tweaking of multiple user interface parameters.

04 May 2021

3D Printing

Here's how we designed and 3D printed free AirTag case

The AirTag might be an engineering marvel, but Apple forcing users to spend on mandatory cases left a sour taste in our mouths. That's why we came up with a free AirTag case that you can download and 3D print for free.

26 Apr 2021

Samsung

Samsung's SmartThings Find app anti-tracking feature can detect hidden SmartTags

Apple finally launched its much-awaited AirTag at the Spring Loaded event. However, Samsung had already beat it to the punch by launching SmartTags accompanied by the SmartThings Find app.

22 Apr 2021

Apple

Here's a round-up of Apple AirTag accessories you'll eventually need

Following months of anticipation, Apple finally announced its coin-shaped object trackers dubbed AirTag at the company's Spring Loaded event on April 20.

20 Apr 2021

Apple

Apple's Find My app can now locate non-Apple products too

Tech giant Apple has recently announced that the Find My app and its underlying Find My network will expand to include third-party accessories and products.

27 Feb 2020

Apple

Apple iPhone 12 will support faster Wi-Fi standard

Apple next premium handset, the iPhone 12, will offer a noticeable improvement in Wi-Fi performance, according to a new report from Macotakara.

26 Feb 2020

Apple

Apple may launch over-ear headphones in March

Apple is expected to launch a pair of new over-ear headphones as early as next month, according to placeholder listings found in Target's product database.