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In 2025, Apple is anticipated to launch its long-anticipated AirTag 2. Whereas this merchandise tracker may have been launched throughout a spring occasion, Apple appears to be centered on launching new merchandise via press releases and quick movies.
That mentioned, a outstanding leaker on X, Kasutami, posted a attainable launch timeframe for the AirTag 2, which is likely to be Might or June. Since Apple held a late spring occasion final Might, it’s attainable that the corporate will launch this product shortly earlier than the WWDC 2025 keynote and even throughout the software program convention.
With the probably launch of the AirTag 2 simply across the nook, we additionally find out about some rumored options:
New ultrawideband chip: Apple at the moment makes use of the U1 chip for the AirTag. For years, the corporate constructed its ecosystem with this processor, however in 2023, Apple upgraded it with a second-generation chip. It at the moment powers all iPhone 15 fashions, Apple Watch Collection 9, and Apple Watch Extremely 2. It might join with objects thrice additional away.
Higher Precision Discover: AirTag 2 might be easier to find with this better chip. I additionally hope it unlocks new perks for these with an iPhone 15 and newer. For instance, the Apple Watch Collection 9 can find the iPhone; I’m wondering how this new AirTag may enhance Precision Discover.
There are additionally different options I hope Apple provides, comparable to:
Redesign: With this new era, I hope Apple provides a loophole or one thing simpler to connect to this merchandise tracker. At the moment, customers want to purchase an adjunct to carry this accent, and it’s fairly annoying, particularly as a result of Apple fees virtually the identical for the AirTag because it does for the keychain.
A brand new choice: The dearth of design choices would possibly make customers go for a third-party merchandise tracker as an alternative of Apple’s choice. For instance, becoming the present AirTag right into a pockets isn’t superb. A slimmer mannequin may assist increase gross sales.
Louder sound: AirTag 2 must be louder once we faucet the ring button. This might assist us discover the merchandise tracker extra rapidly.
BGR will let you already know as soon as a launch date for AirTag 2 is confirmed.
