The brand new Apple AirTag 2nd generation introduced right this moment provides extra vary to the important merchandise trackers, and now the corporate has up to date the system software program for iPhone, iPad and Apple Watch to help it.
Obtainable now, iOS 26.2.1 for iPhone “supplies help for AirTag (2nd Technology) together with bug fixes.” The identical options are additionally rolling out in iPadOS 26.2.1 for iPads and WatchOS 26.2.1 for Apple Watches. With Apple releasing these software program compatibility updates on the heels of the brand new AirTag announcement, it appears the trackers could also be out there for buy quickly.
To replace your iPhone or iPad, go to Settings > Common > Software program Replace. On the Apple Watch, open the Watch app and go to Settings > Common > Software program Replace.
Apple AirTags have continued to develop in recognition, and are seen by many as essential items, notably vacationers. The second technology trackers are priced the same as the primary technology (beginning at $29 for one), which steadily go on sale.
Individually, Apple additionally launched updates for older iPhone fashions that can’t run the newest model of the working system: iOS 18.7.4, iOS 16.7.13, iOS 15.8.6 and iOS 12.5.8.
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