AirPods Pro 3 Debuts with U2 Chip and Enhanced 'Find My' Features
Originally Published 3 months ago — by MacRumors
The AirPods Pro 3 case features a U2 chip that enhances the 'Find My' tracking range, improving the ability to locate the earbuds.
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Originally Published 4 months ago — by 9to5Mac
Apple's new AirPods Pro 3 feature a U2 chip in the case, allowing for significantly longer-range and more precise tracking via Find My, building on the previous U1 chip functionality, along with new health and noise cancellation features. They are available for pre-order at $249, with a release date of September 19th.
Chipolo Launches Rechargeable Trackers with Extended Range and Find My Compatibility
Originally Published 4 months ago — by 9to5Mac
Chipolo has introduced new Trackers, Loop and Card, compatible with Apple Find My, featuring colorful designs, rechargeable batteries, and enhanced range, with the Loop designed for easy attachment and the Card for discreet wallet use, both priced at $39.
Apple's iCloud Outage Disrupts Photos, Mail, and Web Services
Originally Published 6 months ago — by Tom's Guide
Apple experienced a significant iCloud outage lasting over 5 hours, affecting services like Photos, Mail, Find My, and iCloud Web Apps, with users reporting issues on Down Detector and social media; the outage was officially resolved by late evening.
Apple's iOS 18.2 Enhances AirTag Sharing for Easier Luggage Tracking
Originally Published 1 year ago — by The Verge
Apple's new iOS 18.2 public beta introduces a feature called Share Item Location, allowing users to share the location of a lost AirTag via a link. This feature, accessible through the Find My app, enables users to share the location with others, such as airlines, to help locate lost luggage. The link provides an interactive map and updates automatically when the item moves. The feature will expire after seven days or can be manually stopped. Apple is partnering with over 15 airlines and SITA to integrate this capability, with a broader rollout planned soon.
Apple's New Feature Simplifies Lost Luggage Tracking with Location Sharing
Originally Published 1 year ago — by Apple
Apple has introduced a new feature called Share Item Location in the beta version of iOS 18.2, allowing users to share the location of lost items tracked by AirTags or Find My network accessories with third parties, such as airlines. This feature aims to help users recover misplaced items by generating a secure link that can be shared with others. The feature is designed with privacy in mind, as shared locations can be disabled by the owner and automatically expire after seven days. Several major airlines are set to integrate this feature into their baggage recovery processes.
"Find My Recovers Apple Watch Lost in Ocean After 1.5 Years"
Originally Published 1 year ago — by 9to5Mac
Jared Brick recovered his Apple Watch over a year after losing it in the Caribbean, thanks to Apple's Find My feature. The watch, which slipped off during a dive, was found by someone who used the displayed contact information to return it. The device was still functional, highlighting the effectiveness of Apple's technology.
"Apple's 2024 Beats Pill: Enhanced Sound, 24-Hour Battery, and Find My Integration"
Originally Published 1 year ago — by The Verge
The refreshed Beats Pill speaker is set to launch with significant upgrades including 24-hour battery life, IP67 water resistance, Bluetooth 5.3, USB-C charging, and integrated Find My tracking. Enhanced sound quality is expected due to redesigned drivers and tweeters.
Nomad's New $40 MagSafe Tracking Card for iPhone Users
Originally Published 1 year ago — by MacRumors
Nomad has launched a super thin, Qi-rechargeable Tracking Card that integrates with Apple's Find My network to help users track their wallets. The card, which is the thickness of two credit cards, connects via Bluetooth and can utilize nearby Apple devices for location tracking. It features a hidden button for easy setup, sound alerts for nearby location, and a battery that lasts around five months per charge. The card is priced at $40 and is available on Nomad's website.
Nomad's $40 Ultra-Thin Find My Tracking Card with MagSafe Charging for iPhone
Originally Published 1 year ago — by Android Authority
Nomad has launched a new ultra-thin wallet tracking card compatible with Apple's Find My network, boasting a five-month battery life and IPX7 water and dust resistance. The tracker is available for $40 and can be recharged using Qi or MagSafe wireless chargers.
Nomad's New MagSafe Tracking Card: A Must-Have for iPhone Users
Originally Published 1 year ago — by 9to5Toys
Nomad has launched its new Apple Find My-equipped Tracking Card, a slim, credit card-sized device that fits into wallets and offers real-time tracking via the Apple Find My app. The card is made of durable polycarbonate, is IPX7 water- and dust-proof, and features wireless charging via MagSafe or Qi, with a battery life of up to 5 months. Available now for $39.99, it aims to compete with similar products like the KeySmart SmartCard.
"Google Announces Android Find My Network Launch Date, iOS 17.5 to Allow Disabling of Unwanted Tracking Accessories"
Originally Published 1 year ago — by MacRumors
Google is set to launch its Android-based Find My Device network after Apple added support for discovering third-party item trackers and alerting iPhone owners when one has been located. The upcoming feature will allow Android smartphones to locate lost phones, Bluetooth trackers, headphones, and other accessories, and will work with compatible Fast Pair accessories as well as Android-based electronics. This comes after Apple and Google announced plans for an industry tracker specification to prevent the misuse of Bluetooth item trackers for tracking individuals.
"Where to Find the Best Deals on Apple AirTags: 4-Pack Sales and Discounts"
Originally Published 1 year ago — by Engadget
A four-pack of Apple AirTags is currently on sale for $79 on Amazon, $20 off the normal price, making it the best deal for a pack of AirTags this year. AirTags utilize Apple's Find My network and Precision Finding feature to help locate lost items, with a battery life of roughly a year and the ability to track up to 32 items in the Find My app. However, they lack a built-in key loop and require separate accessories for attachment.
"Protect Your Investment: Keeping Track of Your Apple Vision Pro and Cleaning Tips"
Originally Published 1 year ago — by MacRumors
Apple's new Vision Pro headset lacks Find My location tracking, meaning it cannot be located on a map, play a sound, or be put in Lost Mode remotely. While Activation Lock prevents unauthorized use, the absence of location tracking is a significant omission for a device starting at $3,499. One potential solution is to use an AirTag with the travel case or find other ways to attach it to the headset. Apple has not provided a reason for the lack of location tracking, but the absence of a built-in battery and GPS may be contributing factors.
"Get the Best Deals on Apple AirTags: Discounts, Accessories, and More!"
Originally Published 2 years ago — by Digital Trends
Amazon is currently offering a $9 discount on the Apple AirTags four-pack, bringing the price down to $90. The AirTags are small GPS-enabled devices that can be used to track belongings through Apple's Find My app. They are easy to set up and can be attached to various items such as keys or luggage. The AirTags offer precise and reliable tracking support, with the option to replace the battery. They also come with features like Lost Mode and encrypted communication for privacy. This deal is recommended for those looking to track lost or stolen items.