ultra wideband

  • Here’s Apple’s Latest Plan to Prevent AirTag Stalking

    Here’s Apple’s Latest Plan to Prevent AirTag Stalking

    Apple is making more changes to its AirTag trackers as it attempts yet again to prevent them from being used for malicious purposes. Apple’s AirTags debuted last year to much fanfare but their arrival has largely been overshadowed by privacy concerns — an issue we mentioned in our initial AirTag review. It quickly became clear…


  • Tile’s New Trackers Are a Whole Lot Like AirTags

    Tile’s New Trackers Are a Whole Lot Like AirTags

    When Apple’s AirTags launched earlier this year, it seemed like Apple had come to eat Tile’s lunch. So it’s not surprising that Tile’s revamping its Bluetooth tracker lineup with some awfully similar features, as well as a new ultra-wideband device called Tile Ultra.


  • Here’s How AirTags Stack Up to the Competition

    Here’s How AirTags Stack Up to the Competition

    In addition to new iMacs and new iPads, Apple introduced its long-awaited and much-rumoured $45 AirTag at its Spring Loaded event this week. But what exactly are these trackers supposed to do anyway? How do they know where your gear is at all times? And how are they different from the Bluetooth trackers already on…


  • What Is Ultra-Wideband, And What Does It Do In The iPhone 11?

    What Is Ultra-Wideband, And What Does It Do In The iPhone 11?

    There’s a new (ish) technology in town, one that’s made it to the consumer smartphone market with the arrival of the iPhone 11: ultra-wideband (UWB). What is this tech, which now lurks on the Apple U1 chip? And how is it going to change how you use your phone in the future? Here’s what you…