{"id":1481,"date":"2020-12-01T06:29:25","date_gmt":"2020-12-01T06:29:25","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/thenextweb.com\/?p=1329971"},"modified":"2020-12-01T06:29:25","modified_gmt":"2020-12-01T06:29:25","slug":"after-apple-samsung-is-reportedly-working-on-an-airtag-rival-to-help-find-your-stuff","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.londonchiropracter.com\/?p=1481","title":{"rendered":"After Apple, Samsung is reportedly working on an AirTag rival to help find your stuff"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>We heard a lot of rumors about Apple\u2019s <a href=\"https:\/\/thenextweb.com\/plugged\/2020\/09\/09\/everything-i-want-from-apples-rumored-airtags\/\">item-tracking AirTags<\/a> this year. But despite four different special events across the year, the company didn\u2019t launch them.<\/p>\n<p>While we might have to wait for the iPhone maker to unveil its tags next year, a new report from Sammobile suggests that rival Samsung is already <a href=\"https:\/\/www.sammobile.com\/news\/samsung-galaxy-smart-tag-launch-soon-possible-certification\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener noreferrer\">working on a competitive <\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/www.sammobile.com\/news\/samsung-galaxy-smart-tag-launch-soon-possible-certification\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener noreferrer\">product<\/a> called Galaxy Smart Tags.<\/p>\n<p>The publication noted that the Indonesian&nbsp;<span>Telecom Certification has approved the company\u2019s application for this product. However, there aren\u2019t many details available apart from that.&nbsp;<\/span><\/p>\n<p><em>[Read: <a href=\"https:\/\/thenextweb.com\/readme\/2020\/11\/26\/how-to-build-a-search-engine-for-criminal-data\/\">How to build a search engine for criminal data<\/a>]<\/em><\/p>\n<p>In October, the company announced a new service called <a href=\"https:\/\/news.samsung.com\/global\/samsung-launches-smartthings-find-a-new-way-to-quickly-and-easily-locate-your-galaxy-devices\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener noreferrer\">SmartThings Find<\/a> that uses Bluetooth and ultra-wideband (UWB) technology to find phones, tablets, and earbuds. We can expect these upcoming trackers to utilize this standard to help you locate other items.<\/p>\n<p>Thankfully, SmartThings Find is compatible with any Samsung device running Android 8 or above.<span>That means millions of phones and tablets can benefit from this tech; whenever Samsung launches its Galaxy Smart Tags<\/span>. So, whenever Samsung launches its Galaxy Smart Tags, owners of older devices could also use them to keep their belongings in check.<\/p>\n<figure class=\"post-image post-mediaBleed aligncenter\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"size-featured_img wp-image-1329975 lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn0.tnwcdn.com\/wp-content\/blogs.dir\/1\/files\/2020\/12\/ezgif-2-1fd2eef647fd-796x597.jpg\" alt width=\"796\" height=\"597\" sizes=\"(max-width: 796px) 100vw, 796px\" data-lazy=\"true\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/cdn0.tnwcdn.com\/wp-content\/blogs.dir\/1\/files\/2020\/12\/ezgif-2-1fd2eef647fd-796x597.jpg 796w, https:\/\/cdn0.tnwcdn.com\/wp-content\/blogs.dir\/1\/files\/2020\/12\/ezgif-2-1fd2eef647fd-280x210.jpg 280w, https:\/\/cdn0.tnwcdn.com\/wp-content\/blogs.dir\/1\/files\/2020\/12\/ezgif-2-1fd2eef647fd-360x270.jpg 360w, https:\/\/cdn0.tnwcdn.com\/wp-content\/blogs.dir\/1\/files\/2020\/12\/ezgif-2-1fd2eef647fd-180x135.jpg 180w, https:\/\/cdn0.tnwcdn.com\/wp-content\/blogs.dir\/1\/files\/2020\/12\/ezgif-2-1fd2eef647fd-368x276.jpg 368w, https:\/\/cdn0.tnwcdn.com\/wp-content\/blogs.dir\/1\/files\/2020\/12\/ezgif-2-1fd2eef647fd-736x552.jpg 736w, https:\/\/cdn0.tnwcdn.com\/wp-content\/blogs.dir\/1\/files\/2020\/12\/ezgif-2-1fd2eef647fd-632x474.jpg 632w, https:\/\/cdn0.tnwcdn.com\/wp-content\/blogs.dir\/1\/files\/2020\/12\/ezgif-2-1fd2eef647fd-536x402.jpg 536w, https:\/\/cdn0.tnwcdn.com\/wp-content\/blogs.dir\/1\/files\/2020\/12\/ezgif-2-1fd2eef647fd.jpg 800w\"><figcaption><a href=\"https:\/\/thenextweb.com\/plugged\/2020\/12\/01\/after-apple-samsung-is-reportedly-working-on-an-airtag-rival-to-help-find-your-stuff\/#\" data-url=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/intent\/tweet?url=https%3A%2F%2Fthenextweb.com%2Fplugged%2F2020%2F12%2F01%2Fafter-apple-samsung-is-reportedly-working-on-an-airtag-rival-to-help-find-your-stuff%2F&amp;via=thenextweb&amp;related=thenextweb&amp;text=Check out this picture on: Samsung LTE tracker\" data-title=\"Share Samsung LTE tracker on Twitter\" data-width=\"685\" data-height=\"500\" class=\"post-image-share popitup\" title=\"Share Samsung LTE tracker on Twitter\"><i class=\"icon icon--inline icon--twitter--dark\"><\/i><\/a>Samsung LTE tracker<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>This is not the first time the Korean tech giant will be releasing a tracker. In 2018, it had unveiled <a href=\"https:\/\/www.samsung.com\/us\/trackers\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener noreferrer\">an LTE powered tracker<\/a> \u2014 which you can still buy for $99.<\/p>\n<p>We just need to sit back and watch if Samsung can beat Apple in this tag race by launching its product first.<\/p>\n<p><i>Did you know we have a newsletter all about consumer tech? It\u2019s called Plugged In \u2013 <a href=\"https:\/\/mailchi.mp\/thenextweb\/newsletter\">and you can subscribe to it right here<\/a>. <\/i><\/p>\n<p class=\"c-post-pubDate\"> Published December 1, 2020 \u2014 06:29 UTC <\/p>\n<p> <a href=\"https:\/\/thenextweb.com\/plugged\/2020\/12\/01\/after-apple-samsung-is-reportedly-working-on-an-airtag-rival-to-help-find-your-stuff\/\">Source<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>We heard a lot of rumors about Apple\u2019s item-tracking AirTags this year. But despite four different special events across the year, the company didn\u2019t launch them. 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