With the Find My app, you'll get helpful notes like how many feet away your AirTag is and in what direction. The tags and the Find My app take advantage of Apple's U1 chip with Ultra Wideband technology to use Precision Finding, a feature that relies on camera input, ARKit, accelerometer and gyroscope to guide you to your AirTag using sound and haptic and visual feedback. With the Find My app, you can pair your AirTags and name all the items you've connected. AirTags also have Siri support, so your iOS assistant can help you locate the lost item.
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If the item is within Bluetooth range, you can use the Find My app to signal the AirTag's built-in speaker to play a sound.
You can name your items as well, with suggestions from the app or names of your own.įrom there, you can see the item's last known location if you've attached an AirTag to it. Keychain holding an AirTag, to clip on to your items.Īfter you set up the AirTag (here's how), a process that works much the same as pairing AirPods, it'll appear in the new items tab of the Find My app. AirTag Hermès luggage charm starting at $449 in gold, fauve and noir.AirTag Hermès bag charm starting at $299 in rose sakura, orange, bleu saphir, bleu lin, rouge piment, gold, fauve, noir, piment and jaune d'or.AirTag Hermès key ring starting at $349 in rose sakura, béton, gold, orange, noir, bleu lin, bleu saphir, jaune d'or and piment.In addition, Apple and Hermès created AirTag Hermès, which features a line of handcrafted leather bag charms, key rings and travel and luggage tags: Belkin Secure Holder with key ring for $13 in white, black, blue and pink.Belkin Secure Holder with strap for $13 in white, black, blue and pink.AirTag polyurethane loop for $29 in electric orange, sunflower, deep navy, pink citrus and white.
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You can personalize the other side with a free engraving. The AirTag is a small, lightweight, stainless-steel disc with the Apple logo on one side.
( Here's how AirTags compare with Tile trackers.) The AirTag can be paired with devices like your iPhone, and it works with the Find My app. The tag can simply be slipped into a wallet or bag as well. Samsung SmartTag: Here's How Apple Compares with the CompetitionĪn AirTag works similarly to a Tile tag in that you can clip one of the small devices onto a key ring, a bag or something else with a chain.
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Here's everything you need to know about the AirTag, including how it works, where to get accessories and how to buy AirTags. Apple finally debuted its AirTag tracker in April 2021.
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Rumors that Apple was developing a device to compete with Tile Bluetooth trackers began in 2019, when hints were found in the code for iOS 13 and the iPhone 11 incorporated UWB tech. While Bluetooth can track items to within about 5 meters, ultrawideband, or UWB, technology can pinpoint them to within 5 to 10 centimeters. The groundwork for the AirTag was laid in 2014 with the iBeacon, a small, inexpensive Bluetooth transmitter that provided location-based information and services to iPhones. Apple also allows its Find My app to locate items made by third parties The AirTag tracking tiles that Apple unveiled last year and that are available for purchase are one way the iPhone-maker can help you track non-Apple devices.