Victim uses Apple AirTags to locate suspected mail thieves
Tracking tech leads to swift justice
Politicians turn to AirTags to track stolen lawn signs
Campaigns often become dirty and when they do, the lawn signs are the first to go
Study shows tracking devices frequently used in organized crime and by domestic violence perpetrators
Not entirely surprising, sadly
Carpenter uses Apple AirTags to locate stolen items, finds stash of tools worth millions
AirTags -- not just for stalkers
Google and Apple establish new standard to alert users of suspicious Bluetooth trackers
Hopefully addressing the stalking problem
Researchers propose a new way to fight AirTag stalking
Apple's current system can can put users' privacy at risk
How an Apple AirTag and Twitter saved a cyclist's $8,000 bike
Why you should use trackers in your luggage
Apple and Google partner to develop platform-agnostic Bluetooth tracker specification
Apple and Android devices could start alerting users to any unknown trackers as early as next year
The DEA used an AirTag to track suspected narcotics equipment
AirTags, better than traditional police trackers?
Tile adds anti-theft mode that makes its trackers undetectable, threatens $1 million fine if used for stalking
It requires an extensive verification process
In context: Tackers such as Apple's AirTags are becoming an increasingly popular way of keeping track of items such as car keys, but while they might discourage thefts, they've also made it a lot easier for people to follow someone without them realizing. Tile's new Anti-Theft Mode makes the trackers more difficult to discover, which is potentially bad news for thieves but good news for stalkers. However, Tile is threatening anyone who engages in the latter with a $1 million fine.
Survey of police records show one-third of AirTag incidents involve stalking
But surely the problem is not exclusive to Apple, is it?
Apple addresses AirTag stalking in iOS 15.4 beta
It also mitigates AirPods stalking before it becomes a thing
Apple outlines plans to update AirTags after reports of stalking
Apple explains how to find AirTags, disable them, and track them back to their owners
Modders are selling "Silent AirTags" on Etsy and eBay
Apple's anti-stalking measure circumvented
Apple's AirTag is quickly becoming the perfect tool for stalking Android users
Addressing the problem will require Apple to work more closely with Google
Carjackers are using Apple AirTags to track high-end vehicles to steal them later
The York Regional Police have already identified five cases where thieves follow their potential targets with Apple's tracker
Apple AirTags are vulnerable to stored XSS injection attacks
Apple is aware of the zero-day flaw and is working on a fix
Apple left an Easter egg in the Find My app that leads to an AirTag developer menu
Fun Fact: An AirTag's orientation to the iPhone is tracked internally to a tenth of a degree
Australian retailer pauses sales of Apple's AirTags over safety concerns
Due to how easily the battery can be removed
Apple reveals that AirTag will inform you if you are being 'stalked'
Is that your AirTag in my pocket?
Apple won't engrave an 'offensive' message on your new AirTag
Apple isn't fond of toilet humor
AirTags: Apple's worst-kept secret is finally here
I was beginning to wonder if they were ever going to release it
AirTags could be far more versatile than anyone initially thought
Apple patent applications detail expanded scope of AirTags project
Apple AirTags tracking device name spotted in iOS support video
Soon I will be able to Find My Anything