In the years since Apple first introduced AirTag, the tracker has undoubtedly become a useful everyday tool for many buyers, but widespread reports of AirTag stalking have also raised concerns about misuse of the device. . light. With all this in mind, Apple is reportedly incorporating some privacy improvements into the next AirTag. That means it’s more tamper-proof, Mark Garman reports in this week’s article. Newsletter.
Garman reports that the second generation AirTag is expected to be released in the middle of next year and is made to make speaker removal more difficult. Apple has implemented features to reduce unwanted tracking, such as audio alerts that let you know when an unknown AirTag is nearby, but it’s still relatively easy to remove the speaker, which should make it less noticeable. . In addition to privacy tweaks, the new AirTags will also have upgraded range and onboard wireless chips, Garman said. But in terms of looks, it shouldn’t be that different from the AirTags we’re used to.
