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New leak reveals the price of Xiaomi's AirTag competitor, Xiaomi Tag

David Uzondu — Thu, 12 Feb 2026 11:36:01 +0000

More details about Xiaomi's upcoming Bluetooth tracker have emerged after some retailers accidentally revealed the price on their store pages. Read more...

Future Samsung Galaxy Buds might transmit audio over UWB instead of Bluetooth

Sagar Naresh Bhavsar — Fri, 31 Jan 2025 07:28:01 +0000

Samsung has filed a patent for wireless earphones that will use ultra-wideband (UWB) for transmitting audio instead of Bluetooth. Read more...

Apple AirTag 2 could feature extended range thanks to an advanced UWB chip

Sagar Naresh Bhavsar — Mon, 16 Dec 2024 07:06:01 +0000

Apple is rumored to launch the AirTag 2 next year with an upgraded ultrawide-band chip with a significant boost in range. Read more...

Moto Tag is Motorola's better-looking answer to Apple AirTags that works with Android

Sagar Naresh Bhavsar — Wed, 26 Jun 2024 07:20:01 +0000

Motorola has officially launched its Apple AirTags competitor, the Moto Tag, which works with Android, and the new Google Find My Device network. It features Bluetooth and UWB for precision tracking. Read more...

Apple's fancy home unlock feature won't support existing smart locks

Aditya Tiwari — Wed, 19 Jun 2024 14:44:01 +0000

Apple unveiled its hands-free unlocking feature for the Home app, which will be a part of iOS 18. It's reported that there are no smart locks on the market right now that can support the feature. Read more...

Future Chromebooks could get ultra-wideband (UWB) technology

Anurag Singh — Sat, 19 Aug 2023 08:32:01 +0000

Google is reportedly prepping ultra-wideband (UWB) tech for Chromebooks. A few use cases for the technology are being tested but it could be a while before the first device appears. Read more...

Rumor: Google Pixel Watch 2 to feature UWB, bigger battery, Samsung display, and more

Omer Dursun — Sat, 05 Aug 2023 16:44:01 +0000

Google's Pixel Watch 2 is expected to come with a UWB chip. Other upgrades include a Snapdragon W5 chip, a bigger battery, and a Samsung OLED display. It could be launched with the Pixel 8 lineup. Read more...

Apple iPhone 15 to get beefed up hardware to strengthen ecosystem around Vision Pro

Aditya Tiwari — Mon, 19 Jun 2023 06:38:01 +0000

Analyst Ming-Chi Kuo said Apple is likely to add an upgraded UWB chip to the iPhone 15, releasing this year. This will be an attempt to build a competitive ecosystem around the Vision Pro headset. Read more...

Samsung's first ultra-wideband chip boasts 'centimeter-level accuracy' for phones and cars

Taras Buria — Tue, 21 Mar 2023 13:04:01 +0000

Samsung Electronics today announced its first ultra-wideband chip for mobile and automotive devices. Called Exynos Connect U100, the processor promises single-digit centimeter accuracy. Read more...

Galaxy Note20 could feature an Ultra Wideband chip for better indoor location tracking

Abhay V — Mon, 03 Aug 2020 16:10:01 +0000

Note20 Ultra's FCC filings hint that the device could sport an Ultra Wideband chip to enable precise, indoor location tracking, spatial awareness, and fast file-sharing with other Galaxy devices. Read more...