You may have heard of the brouhaha over Apple’s AirTag device in recent months. This lightweight tag, which Apple sells for $29, can be clipped onto most any object to keep track of things. They can also be taped to something, or simply slipped into a pocket or a purse. . Consequently, malicious parties have used the device in some cases to keep tabs on people, prompting Apple to take measures to alert its customers when an AirTag is detected in one’s presence that could be planted there by a malicious party, such as dropped into a book bag.
Link: Apple thinks my own AirPods are stalking me
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