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AirTag 2 not expected until 2025 as Apple sits on backlog of first-gen inventory::If you’ve been hoping for a second-generation AirTag, you’ll have to keep waiting. According to a new report from Bloomberg,...

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[–] roofuskit 4 points 10 months ago (1 children)

They've only been on preorder for half a year...

[–] [email protected] 1 points 10 months ago (1 children)

Has Apple addressed the security issues that Google was holding out for before they released their tracking network?

[–] roofuskit 1 points 10 months ago (1 children)

No idea, but it sure seems like something you'd want handled before you announce and put a physical product up for preorder.

[–] [email protected] 1 points 10 months ago (1 children)

The issue around people being notified that an unknown tracker is following them to stop people stalking. This is for Google's and Apple's AirTags. Apple has not yet implemented this into their own devices. It's not a Google problem, it's Apple.

[–] roofuskit 0 points 10 months ago

Google doesn't have any trackers. You can't own them yet.