Google Could not Resist Making Its Personal AirTag-Like Item Tracker

Who doesn’t make an merchandise tracker at this level? Following within the footsteps of Apple, Samsung, and Motorola, Google is introducing its personal wi-fi merchandise tracker, the Pixel Tag, for finding stuff it’s connected to love your keys or baggage.

A single Pixel Tag will price $29, and a four-pack might be $99 when it launches later this yr on Nov. 11. Although Google is saying the merchandise tracker alongside the brand new Pixel 11 sequence telephones forward of immediately’s Made for Google occasion, it’ll work with any telephone operating Android 9.0 or later. You also can use a Pixel Watch, together with the brand new Watch 5, to search out Pixel Tags out of your wrist.

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The Pixel Tag works virtually precisely like Apple’s AirTag and different competing merchandise trackers. Attach it to one thing, and you may pinpoint its location in your telephone utilizing Google’s Find Hub app and beep its built-in speaker. At 1.8 inches lengthy and 1.1 inches vast, the Pixel Tag is bigger than a second-gen AirTag however barely thinner at 0.2 inches. That ought to make it simpler to slide one right into a pockets. It’s IP67-rated for mud and water resistance.

The Pixel tag makes use of a replaceable CR2032 coin battery that’s rated for “over one year” of use earlier than it wants swapping, which is on par with an AirTag.

You’ll be capable to decide the Pixel Tag in a single colour: Fog, which has a silver metallic entrance and a grayish-green polycarbonate bottom.

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