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Rated 4 out of 5 stars
Apple air tag is useful
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Posted . Owned for 1 week when reviewed.
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The Apple air tag is somewhat useful, but I find that, at times, the information it provides seems to lag real time. That said, I am using it in an unconventional way to track our cats, who have a tendency to roam a distance. In certain cases, it does give a general idea of where the cat has been hours ago, but, in general, it cannot pinpoint exact current locations except to list the last address where the air tag picked up the cat's location. This could be a result of the cat roaming through fields, etc., where there is no iphone in the vicinity or at a location where the residents have phones other than iphones. It is, at least, helpful in giving a general idea of where the cat was or might be. Apple does not suggest that their air tags should be used to track pets, and it is not a GPS tracker; so, other than lagging real time a bit, it seems that it would be a good means of finding an inanimate object or something that is relatively close to an iphone, especially if the object is stationary. It is light weight and small, which makes it easy to use, and the battery life is supposed to be very good, unlike most of the GPS trackers. It also does not require a subscription service; so there are no out of pocket costs after the original purchase price. Overall, the Apple air tag seems to be a reasonably good and inexpensive means of locating missing items or providing some information relative to roaming pets if you understand the limitations on its ability to locate roaming animals.
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I have not lost my wallet or keys since using these. I only wish apple would allow these to work with android phones. I was able to find my keys with my android because android does alert you that a tracker is following you. I was able to set off tracker with the warning thus found my keys. With iPhone you just simply run the find my phone app. couldn't be simpler.
Convenience and reliability, especially for travel
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Posted . Owned for 1.5 years when reviewed.
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During a trip last year, an airline misplaced my suitcase, and the AirTag inside it saved me major stress. As soon as I realized the bag wasn’t with me, I pulled up the Find My app, which showed me the suitcase was still at the departure airport. I could track it accurately and let the airline staff know exactly where it was, speeding up the retrieval process.
This ease of locating items, combined with Apple’s secure and privacy-focused design, makes the AirTag an ideal travel companion. The only drawback? You’ll need an extra accessory to attach it to things like keyrings, and sharing across family accounts would be a welcome addition. But if you’re an Apple user, it’s a worthwhile, reassuring investment.
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Slipping this little silver disc in my suitcase for our international trips gives me so much peace of mind! I always know where my luggage is even if the airlines don’t!
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Purchased these AirTags on sale to replace the AirTags on my dogs’ collars. Easy to track them if/when they run off our property. We live in the country and sometimes they go after a rabbit or other animal and we have to track them down. Very reliable and easy to use.
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At first I didn’t get the hype, but the AirTag is so easy to set up and you can invite others to be able to see your AirTag for safety purposes and see it on the map with your other devices as well as real time tracking from your phone - it tells you how far away it is and which way you need to go. Have only had it for a few months and no issues so far!
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I use my Apple AirTag in my luggage, and it has been extremely helpful when traveling. Setup was quick and seamless with my iPhone, and it integrates perfectly with the Find My app. I can easily see where my bag is at any time, which gives me peace of mind—especially during flights and layovers.
This review is from Apple - AirTag (1st Generation) - 2021 - Silver
I would recommend this to a friend
Rated 5 out of 5 stars
Sleek and great technology
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So far so good. I put one in each vehicle and one in my luggage. My android cell phone does get a notification after a day of driving around with it in my car. This is to prevent someone from using these to track in secret. Will not work with some older ios devices
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Easy to link to your iPhone and use. We put them in suitcases while traveling. Appreciated being able to track location of suitcases when not in our physical possession.