Google says its own tracker ecosystem is on hold until iOS has the same protection.
  • cole@lemdro.idEnglish
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    2 years ago

    just for clarification, they are Bluetooth trackers. They don’t have a GPS radio within them and have no intrinsic knowledge of where they are located. Essentially just a Bluetooth beacon

    • rDrDr@lemmy.worldEnglish
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      2 years ago

      Air tags do not have GPS either. They use UWB+bluetooth but rely on the phone for location data.

      • cole@lemdro.idEnglish
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        2 years ago

        yes I wasn’t trying to say otherwise! Just annoyed when people call them GPS