Apple’s AirTag 2 has been within the hearsay mill for fairly a while now. As we look forward to Apple’s official affirmation, Bloomberg’s Mark Gurman has claimed that the corporate is making ready to launch its second-generation good tracker subsequent yr. It’s stated to come back with an up to date design and a brand new wi-fi chip. Apple is anticipated to construct some privateness enhancements into its subsequent AirTag. The corporate launched the AirTag in April 2021. The system, which sparked privateness issues, has not acquired any {hardware} updates since then.
Apple’s AirTag 2 Is Coming in 2025
Bloomberg’s Mark Gurman, on this weekly Energy On e-newsletter, claimed that Apple was gearing as much as launch the AirTag 2 across the “center of subsequent yr.” The brand new system, codenamed B589, is reportedly “progressed in manufacturing exams” and the iPhone maker is making ready to convey it to market.
The AirTag 2 would doubtless sport an analogous design to the present mannequin however reportedly provide higher vary and an upgraded onboard wi-fi chip. The present mannequin has an Extremely-Wideband (U1) chip and the second-generation mannequin is anticipated to make use of a U2 chip with improved connectivity,
Gurman added that Apple would convey some privateness enhancements to the next-generation AirTag, together with making it harder for somebody to take away the speaker from the tracker. First-generation AirTag has had points with privateness since its launch and has been misused for stalking. Apple’s resolution to undertake privacy-focussed modifications for AirTag 2 will doubtless tackle these issues. “Apple is contending with lawsuits over the system, and it is in everybody’s curiosity to make the brand new mannequin extra tamper-proof,” Gurman stated in his e-newsletter.
Apple will reportedly additionally launch a brand new good residence show alongside the next-generation AirTag subsequent yr. The corporate can also be stated to launch up to date variations of the iPad Air, entry-level iPad, MacBook Air, Mac Professional, Mac Studio, and iPhone SE in 2025. Apple can also be anticipated to refresh the iPhone, Apple Watch and MacBook Professional lineup subsequent yr.
The primary era AirTag was launched in April 2021 with a price ticket of Rs. 3,190 for a single piece and Rs. 10,999 for a pack of 4. It has an IP67-rated construct and a built-in speaker.
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