New Features Coming to Apple's AirTag to Address Stalker-Related Concerns

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New Features Coming to Apple's AirTag to Address Stalker-Related Concerns
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Apple is introducing new features to its AirTag device to address concerns related to stalking. The upcoming iOS 17.5 update will include alerts for third-party item trackers and the Find My app will be able to identify tracking accessories even if they're not AirTags.

Apple ’s AirTag is a marvel of a device. It’s a tiny tracker that can hide in your luggage, car, handbag or anything else you want to be able to find. But, please note the word hide: if you can, so can somebody else. New features are coming to AirTag in the next few weeks to help address these stalker-related worries.The first developer beta of iOS 17.5 is out now.

That’s the next iPhone software update which is expected to reach general release soon (read full details of exactly when, there are references to alerts for third-party item trackers. This all fits with the work Apple did last year when it, jointly with Google, proposed an industry standard specification to help make sure that Bluetooth trackers were not misused. Now, the software mentions suggest that the Find My app will identify tracking accessories even if they’re not AirTags. If it finds one, it will notify the iPhone user saying, “This item isn’t certified on the Apple Find My networ

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