Apple AirTag Review: With power comes responsibility
Chris Davies - May 3, 2021, 11:50am CDT
Editors Rating: 8/10
Great battery life, and you can replace it yourself
Precision Finding feels magical
No Android support
There’s nothing quite so unpleasantly distinctive as the feeling of your stomach dropping when you realize your keys, laptop bag, or another important item has gone missing. Apple’s pill-shaped AirTag isn’t quite the perfect medicine for preventing that lurching sensation, but the long-anticipated $29 tracker does go a long way to settling some of the discomfort around lost or misplayed items.
Simple hardware, simple setup
A white and silver lozenge of plastic and stainless steel, AirTag is 1.26 inches in diameter and 0.31 inches thick, and it tips the scales at just 0.39 ounces. A quarter of that weight is actually the CR2032 button cell battery inside. Unlike most Apple products in recent memory, you can open your AirTag up and swap o