Apple’s next-generation AirTag merchandise tracker is on monitor to launch in mid-2025, Bloomberg‘s Mark Gurman experiences.
In his newest “Energy On” publication, Gurman mentioned Apple’s work on the next-generation model of the AirTag, codenamed “B589.” Apple is at the moment finishing manufacturing exams with companions in Asia and the brand new merchandise tracker continues to be timetabled to launch across the center of subsequent yr. The brand new mannequin will apparently function an upgraded chip and enhanced location monitoring capabilities.
In October 2023, Apple analyst Ming-Chi Kuo stated mass manufacturing of the second-generation AirTag had been postponed from the fourth quarter of 2024 till some level in 2025. He believes the brand new AirTag may have some type of integration with Apple’s Imaginative and prescient Professional headset, however he has not shared any extra particular particulars. See our AirTag 2 information for extra data.
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