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Truck Driver Shipping Stolen Cars Had No Idea an AirTag Was Inside
Truck Driver Shipping Stolen Cars Had No Idea an AirTag Was Inside

29 Jan 2024, 19:08 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / The Ontario police recently confirmed the recovery of two stolen vehicles; information offered by an AirTag powered the bust

 
Police Keep Giving Away AirTags to Fight the Kia Boys Madness
Police Keep Giving Away AirTags to Fight the Kia Boys Madness

22 Jan 2024, 19:10 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / NYPD gave away AirTags to Hyundai and Kia owners, as the officers hope the trackers would make it easier to recover stolen vehicles

 
Owner of Stolen GMC Yukon Finds the SUV Across the Ocean, and There's Nothing He Can Do
Owner of Stolen GMC Yukon Finds the SUV Across the Ocean, and There's Nothing He Can Do

17 Jan 2024, 17:35 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / A Toronto man says he managed to track down his stolen car using Apple AirTags; he knows the SUV's location but can't do anything

 
Apple Quietly Delays the AirTag 2 for Three Big Reasons
Apple Quietly Delays the AirTag 2 for Three Big Reasons

7 Jan 2024, 16:28 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / The next-generation AirTag is unlikely to land before 2025; the company originally planned to unveil the device this year

 
Thief Scared Away by AirTag, Abandons Car on the Side of the Road
Thief Scared Away by AirTag, Abandons Car on the Side of the Road

4 Jan 2024, 05:32 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / A single mother recently got her car stolen but managed to track it down using an AirTag attached to the keys; the thief abandoned the vehicle

 
AirTag Pings Owner After One Year, Helps Recover $30K Worth of Stolen Goods
AirTag Pings Owner After One Year, Helps Recover $30K Worth of Stolen Goods

29 Dec 2023, 17:27 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / Police followed the location revealed by an AirTag to recover 21 stolen e-bikes and electric scooters; they didn't find the suspect yet

 
Google and Apple Will Soon Make Misusing an AirTag Nearly Impossible
Google and Apple Will Soon Make Misusing an AirTag Nearly Impossible

22 Dec 2023, 19:25 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / The two companies have joined forces to develop anti-stalking technology that would eventually be bundled with all their smartphones

 
AirTag Helps Catch Serial Bike Thief Who Made It a Hobby to Break Into Barns
AirTag Helps Catch Serial Bike Thief Who Made It a Hobby to Break Into Barns

14 Dec 2023, 16:52 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / Apple's AirTag has helped the police arrest another thief, this time particularly interested in tools and bikes stored in sheds

 
Hyundai and Kia Owners Getting Free AirTags to Stop Kia Boys
Hyundai and Kia Owners Getting Free AirTags to Stop Kia Boys

5 Dec 2023, 15:43 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / The authorities in Howard County, Maryland, have recently announced a giveaway program for Hyundai and Kia vehicle owners

 
First Your Car, Now Your Jacket: Thieves Go Crazy, Everybody Needs an AirTag
First Your Car, Now Your Jacket: Thieves Go Crazy, Everybody Needs an AirTag

3 Dec 2023, 11:31 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / The Washington, DC police warn that thieves have moved their focus to another valuable asset: expensive Canada Goose jackets

 
Police Love AirTags: Apple Tracker Helps Hunt Down Car Burglars
Police Love AirTags: Apple Tracker Helps Hunt Down Car Burglars

30 Nov 2023, 14:12 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / Police in Jacksonville Beach managed to arrest burglary suspects after an AirTag was planted into one of the goodies they stole

 
Stalker Says He Planted an AirTag in the Victim's Car to See How It Works
Stalker Says He Planted an AirTag in the Victim's Car to See How It Works

30 Nov 2023, 10:55 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / A 46-year-old man was arrested after he was caught using an AirTag to track his boss; he claims he was only testing the device

 
Black Friday 2023: AirTag Just Hit Its Lowest Price Ever, Tons of Accessories Also on Sale
Black Friday 2023: AirTag Just Hit Its Lowest Price Ever, Tons of Accessories Also on Sale

23 Nov 2023, 08:47 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / There's no better time to buy Apple's tracker; the device is now more affordable than ever as part of the Black Friday sale

 
How General Motors Can Remotely Disable a Stolen Car
How General Motors Can Remotely Disable a Stolen Car

19 Nov 2023, 18:21 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / OnStar Stolen Vehicle Assistance is a piece of technology that allows the carmaker to locate and disable a stolen vehicle

 
Thief Steals Scooter and Brings It to His Apartment, AirTag Has a Little Surprise
Thief Steals Scooter and Brings It to His Apartment, AirTag Has a Little Surprise

19 Nov 2023, 14:52 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / A grandfather whose scooter got stolen managed to recover it in a matter of hours after chasing it with a well-planted AirTag

 
Florida Wants People Who Misuse AirTags to Spend 10 Years in Prison
Florida Wants People Who Misuse AirTags to Spend 10 Years in Prison

14 Nov 2023, 14:44 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / A new proposal could increase the penalty for using an AirTag for stalking; the current punishment includes a $500 fine and 60 days in prison

 
AirTag Rival Helps Catch Motorcycle Thieves Using Super-Clever Feature
AirTag Rival Helps Catch Motorcycle Thieves Using Super-Clever Feature

11 Nov 2023, 17:00 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / It's not just AirTags: a Tile tracker helped the owner of a Yahama bike recover his stolen ride and arrest what turned out to be a serial thief

 
Spigen Launches a Tesla Key Card Case With a Dedicated AirTag Slot
Spigen Launches a Tesla Key Card Case With a Dedicated AirTag Slot

10 Nov 2023, 12:52 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / The new product was specifically designed to allow the installation of an AirTag, so you can be sure you'll never lose the key card

 
BMW Owner Forgets the Car With Window Rolled Down, AirTag Saves the Day
BMW Owner Forgets the Car With Window Rolled Down, AirTag Saves the Day

7 Nov 2023, 17:30 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / A Canadian man recently revealed that an AirTag planted in his car helped him recover the vehicle when someone drove away in it

 
Free AirTags: DC Mayor Gives Away Apple Trackers to Hunt Down Car Thieves
Free AirTags: DC Mayor Gives Away Apple Trackers to Hunt Down Car Thieves

2 Nov 2023, 12:00 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / The Washington, DC, Mayor announced a new program to hand out Apple AirTags to residents specifically to track their cars