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  1. omglolbbq

    Why does my iPhone need light to find my AirTag?

    When locating an AirTag you can see a blurred camera view in the background. It doesn’t appear that you can find using an AR style feature so why would it say “More light required”?
  2. T

    Apple Watch Complication

    So I’ve been using Tiles for the last couple of years and one of the really good features for Apple Watch users is a specific complication that’s set to my watch Home Screen. Has anyone found a way to activate the Airtags without going through FindMy on the phone? Seems crazy there isn’t a...
  3. phillytim

    Lending others your AirTag?

    Let's say that I have an AirTag registered to my iPhone, and I want to lend it to a friend so that they can track something (like their luggage for a trip). Can my AirTag be disassociated/deregistered from my iPhone/Apple ID so then they can register it to theirs? And then they can deregister...
  4. ApeBot

    Serious question: How do AirTags differ from Tile?

    Not to be controversial, but I got a “tile” about six years ago as a gift. I attached it to my keys and it sat there for about two years. I only ever needed to use it once. My wife had accidentally taken my keys to work. So here I was at home, with an app that told me my keys were in our key...
  5. theCRAR

    Black bag

    Dear all, Apple is showing the blue leather key ring on a black bag on their promo photos. Any idea, what bags they used? Any help highly appreciated. THX C
  6. R

    What will you track with AirTags?

    I'm curious what kind of things others plan to track. Here's my list so far. Keys (2) Dogs (2) Backpack Camera gear bag Sunglasses (not sure on this one; but I saw a case offered and I lose my glasses)
  7. E

    AirTag without U1

    Can anybody tell me why reviewers don't mention this? How will the AirTags work with devices that don't have the U1 chip? How will the precision finding operate? Will those devices lack that feature completely? Could someone clarify this?
  8. SlipSlidinAwa

    AirTag - are they IATA approved

    Are Apple AirTags approved by IATA for airline travel, cabin baggage tracking and hold baggage tracking. Until recently airlines/airport security would not allow electronic baggage tags in the hold citing that batteries as not being allowed in hold baggage.
  9. D

    Any chance for Big Sur on November 10 event?

    As title, would Big Sur be released on Novermber 10? Any idea/rumor? All rumors about new product going to release here