With this firmware update, an AirTag will now play a sound after it has been separated from its owner at a random time within an interval of eight hours and 24 hours. AirTags will update automatically when in range of a connected iPhone. The company is adjusting the time it takes for AirTags to sound an alert after being separated from their owner, and Apple plans to release an Android app for detecting AirTags later this year.Īs first reported by CNET, Apple is rolling out this AirTag firmware update starting today. Apple has announced a handful of changes designed to improve the privacy of AirTag item trackers.
