Cincinnati cop fired for tracking ex with AirTag
A 10-month investigation by the Cincinnati Police Department concluded with the firing of an officer who used Apple's AirTags to stalk a woman.
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William Gallagher
NYPD finds AirTag tracking its patrol car
Officers from the New York Police Department discovered one of Apple's AirTags hidden under their car's hood, but don't appear to have traced the owner.
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AirTag helps rescue dog swept away in California floodwaters
A dog was caught up in San Bernardino flooding and was swept away into a flood control basin — until rescuers tracked the AirTag in his collar.
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AirTags catch United Airlines in lie about missing luggage
A woman used multiple locations of AirTags she planted in her luggage before traveling to catch United Airlines lying about the security of her bags.
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Apple's August 2022 in review: iPhone 14 event looms, roaming AirTags, and more
Apple is saving its big hardware releases for September, but August 2022 saw plenty of other types of action, much of it critical of the company, and some of it about AirTags.
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Iowa stalker arrested for hiding three AirTags in victim's vehicle
An Iowa man has been arrested for AirTags stalking a person he mistakenly believed he was married to, in yet another case where Apple's tracker is used for criminal activity.
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Malcolm Owen
Find My on Mac finally plays a chime on AirTags in latest beta
AirTags owners have always been able to use Find My on the Mac to locate them, but until the latest macOS beta, they haven't been able to chirp to make them easier to find.
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'Inadequate' AirTag anti-stalking features lead to lawsuit
Apple's AirTag is at the center of a new lawsuit claiming the tracking device can be too easily used by stalkers to monitor the movements of victims.
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Lufthansa flip-flops, AirTags now allowed on flights
After being incredibly clear on social media that AirTags weren't allowed on Lufthansa flights, the airline has caved and is now allowing them.
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Mike Wuerthele
Darryl Boxberger
