AirTags

How to change the battery on an AirTag

It's been over two years since AirTag shipped, and if you got one at launch, it's again time to replace that battery before it dies on you. Here's how to do it.

William Gallagher | 1 year ago

How to reset an AirTag

You have to open up an AirTag and reset if it's been used and the previous owner didn't unpair while in Bluetooth range. Here's how to do it.

William Gallagher | 3 years ago

AirTag internal components tightly-packed, demonstrates x-ray scan [u]

The customary teardown of Apple's AirTags has been teased by iFixit ahead of its publication, with X-ray images showing just how tightly designed the Apple tracking device is compared to its competitors.

Malcolm Owen | 3 years ago

Here's when and where Apple will alert you to an AirTag used for stalking

Details about Apple's AirTag anti-stalking features are scarce, but the company says its system will alert users that a tracker is moving with them when they arrive at home or frequented locations.

Mike Peterson | 3 years ago

How to give your AirTag to another user

You've set up your AirTag for your car keys, but now your partner is going out of town. Here's how to give them your AirTag so they can make it their own.

William Gallagher | 3 years ago

Early teardown video of Apple AirTags surfaces online

Apple's AirTags are officially arriving on customer doorsteps Friday, and one Japanese teardown company has already taken one apart to reveal its internal design.

Mike Peterson | 3 years ago

How to rename an AirTag

If you chose the wrong name during setup, or simply want to change it now, you can rename your AirTag in just a few steps.

William Gallagher | 3 years ago

AirTag reviews, iOS 14.5 released, Apple's broken Podcasts app on the AppleInsider podcast

Apple's iOS 14.5 launches with mask unlock, initial AirTag reviews are out, and M1 iPad Pro and iMac are now available to purchase, all on this week's episode of the AppleInsider podcast.

Stephen Robles | 3 years ago

AirTag, purple iPhone 12 orders begin arriving in Australia and New Zealand

It's launch day and Apple customers in Australia and New Zealand are starting to receive their AirTag and purple iPhone 12 devices.

Mike Peterson | 3 years ago

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Taking on AirTag, T-Mobile's SyncUp Tracker has LTE, seven days of battery

Hot on the heels of Apple's AirTag announcement, T-Mobile is launching the SyncUp Tracker, which uses LTE and GPS instead of Bluetooth or ultra-wideband (UWB) for locating lost items.

Will Shanklin | 3 years ago

Want to protect your new AirTag? Here are the accessories you need

If you're buying an AirTag at launch, you'll probably want to acquire a holder for the small tracker. Here's a compilation of accessories for AirTag that you can buy to carry around and attach it to the things you don't want to lose.

Malcolm Owen | 3 years ago

Compared: Apple AirTag vs Tile Pro and Chipolo One Spot

Apple's launch of AirTag puts it into a growing market of tracking accessories, but how does it compare against the Tile Pro and the Find My-enabled Chipolo One Spot? We compare the trackers.

Malcolm Owen | 3 years ago

Hermes has exclusive $699 AirTag Travel Tag, $570 iPhone 12 MagSafe case

The luxury leather brand Hermes has introduced a fourth option in its AirTag accessory range, one that is only available from the company's own store, along with a new leather iPhone 12 case.

Malcolm Owen | 3 years ago

M1 iPad Pro, 24-inch iMac, and Apple Podcast Subscriptions on the AppleInsider podcast

Diving in-depth on the M1 iPad Pro, the redesigned iMac, and exactly what Apple Podcast Subscriptions means for creators.

Stephen Robles | 3 years ago

What analysts thought about Apple's 'Spring Loaded' event on April 20

Apple on Tuesday released new iPad Pro and iMac devices powered by the M1 chip, along with AirTag, a refreshed Apple TV 4K, a new podcasting service, and a purple iPhone 12. Here's what analysts thought about the Apple event.

Mike Peterson | 3 years ago

iMac, iPad Pro, and AirTag — Everything announced at Apple's "Spring Loaded" event

Apple's "Spring Loaded" event on Tuesday launched the highly anticipated AirTag alongside the new M1 iMac and iPad Pro. Here's what you need to know about the event and what we thought about it.

Amber Neely | 3 years ago

Sen. Amy Klobuchar calls AirTags release 'timely' ahead of Senate antitrust hearing

Sen. Amy Klobuchar, the chair of the U.S. Senate's antitrust subcommittee, called the release of AirTags "timely" ahead of a hearing examining the market power of Apple and Google.

Mike Peterson | 3 years ago

Android users can read an AirTag's 'Lost Mode' message via NFC

When AirTag is placed in Lost Mode, all NFC-capable devices — including those running Android — can read the locator's preprogrammed discovery message, a small but potentially important feature that could assist in the return of lost items.

AppleInsider Staff | 3 years ago

Nomad, Belkin launch AirTag keychain, eyeglasses strap, more

Following Apple's announcement of AirTag, third-party accessory makers Nomad and Belkin on Tuesday officially released a range of products to go with the tracker.