Apple's AirTag 2 to Launch in 2025 with Privacy Enhancements
The new AirTag will feature a tamper-proof speaker and improved range as part of its privacy-focused updates.
- Apple's AirTag 2 is expected to be released in mid-2025, featuring a similar design to the original model.
- The primary focus of the update is on privacy improvements, including a more difficult-to-remove speaker to prevent misuse for stalking.
- The new model will include an upgraded wireless chip, potentially the second-generation Ultra Wideband chip, enhancing location tracking and range.
- Reports indicate that the AirTag 2 has progressed to manufacturing tests, suggesting that production is on track for next year's launch.
- While the design remains largely unchanged, the internal upgrades aim to address previous privacy concerns associated with the device.